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| New Flyer vs Nova Bus price on 45 (40') / 75 (60') new buses for MTA (297944) | |||
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New Flyer vs Nova Bus price on 45 (40') / 75 (60') new buses for MTA |
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Posted by Gold_12th on Fri Sep 19 17:58:37 2014, in response to MTA press release on 75 New Flyer XD60 & 45 New Flyer XD40 bus orders: cost & delivery #'s, posted by Gold_12th on Fri Sep 19 17:29:45 2014. New Flyer was the low bidder.Comparison... 40 foot order: New Flyer: $22,737,553 Nova Bus: $24,876,210 60 foot order: New Flyer: $56,630,550 Nova Bus: $59,716,400 "The award to New Flyer for the 45 Low Floor 40-foot Standard Diesel Buses will consist of $22,332,015 ($496,267 per bus) for the buses, $143,439 for diagnostic tools and manuals, $126,038 for an estimated quantity of training and $136,061 for capital spares, for a total award amount of $22,737,553. The total award amount is $2,138,657 or 8.60% below New Flyer’s initial proposal of $24,876,210 and $699,308 or 2.98% below the BAFO pricing provided by Nova Bus. The award to New Flyer for the 75 Low Floor 60-foot Articulated Diesel Buses will consist of $56,630,550 ($755,074 per bus) for the buses, $253,110 for qualification testing, diagnostic tools and manuals, $210,479 for an estimated quantity of training and $240,829 for capital spares, for a total award amount of $57,334,968. The total award amount is $2,381,432 or 3.99% below New Flyer’s initial proposal of $59,716,400 and $1,195,715 or 2.04% below the BAFO pricing provided by Nova Bus. The combined total award amount of $80,072,520 results in a total savings of $4,520,089 or 5.34% below the initial pricing received from New Flyer. It should be noted that the BAFO submitted by Nova Bus included a 0.54% discount off the unit price of each bus in the event it was awarded both bus types; this discount resulted in a total price of $81,532,018. The total award amount to New Flyer is $1,459,498 or 1.79% below the discounted BAFO pricing provided by Nova Bus." |
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