About Laketran
Request for Proposals
RFP for Market Research
Laketran seeks proposals from qualified firms to conduct market research for a multi-year term. A Pre-Proposal meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 10:00 am at Laketran Headquarters 555 Lakeshore Blvd, Painesville Township, OH 44077. Proposals due November 17, 2008 at 11:00 am.
Market Research RFP (Part 1 of 3) - PDF Document
RFP Addendum 1 (Part 2 of 3) - PDF Document
RFP Addendum 2 (Part 3 of 3) - PDF Document
RFP for Driver Uniforms
Laketran is seeking proposals for driver uniforms. A Pre-Proposal Conference will be held on Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at 10:00 am at Laketran.
Current Projects
Laketran seeks to continuously update our lists of vendors.
If you would like to be added to these lists, please contact our Procurement Department at (440)350-1007 or email procurement@laketran.com.
Thank you.
Business Guidelines
General
Laketran strives to provide its passengers and tax payers with the highest quality goods and services, at the lowest possible cost. It uses this philosophy to buy the wide range of goods and services needed to provide the high quality public transportation Lake County enjoys.
We believe that our vendors are key cornerstones of Laketran's procurement business and our ability to provide safe and reliable transportation service. Download a vendor application form.
For all other information regarding this or other Laketran contract services, please contact our Development Department (440)350-1007 or email procurement@laketran.com.
Process
Laketran uses federal funding in many of its purchases. It must therefore follow the Federal Transit Administration's procurement rules along with State of Ohio procurement rules in Section 306.43 of the Ohio Revised Code.
Board of Trustees
Laketran is governed by a nine-member Board of Trustees. Trustees are appointed by the Lake County commissioners for a period of three years.

J. Terrell Dillard

Kevin Malecek

Donna P. McNamee

John C. Redmond

Edward Podojil

Jeanette Crislip

Jason Boyd

Denise Powell

Robert Roberti
2008 Board of Trustee Meetings
The Board will hold "Committee of the Whole" meetings on the followin dates at 4:00 p.m.
These meetings will be immediately followed by the Board of Trustees meeting:
- Monday, July 28
- Monday, September 22
- Monday, October 27
- Monday, November 17
- Monday, December 15
All meetings are held at Laketran Headquarters located at 555 Lakeshore Blvd. in Painesville Township.
All meetings are open to the public.