Specifications include, but are not limited to: The University of Maine System (UMS) is seeking proposals for parking services owned and/or managed for both surface or garage parking within the City of Portland or surrounding municipalities. Parking need is for University students, staff & faculty, as well as subcontractors working for the University, and prices and conditions proposed must be applicable to joint or separate contracts between the winning parking company and either the University and/or the University’s subcontractors. Parking must be available within a quarter mile of University of Southern Maine Portland campus and/or must be within a half mile of a METRO bus route that passes the USM Portland campus. Parking lot(s) must be regularly plowed/maintained and/or the lot(s) owner must allow the University to plow/maintain the lots with their personnel or through a third-party contractor. Lot(s) need to be available Monday-Friday from at least 5 am through at least 8 pm, from January 17th, 2022 through May 2023.