The City of Charlotte approved a unit price contract with Dartco Transmission Sales & Service, Inc. for rebuilding, repairing, and replacement services of transmissions manufactured by Allison Transmissions. This contract is for a term of one year, with the option for the City Manager to renew it for up to four, one-year terms. The city's Fleet Management Division requires a qualified and manufacturer-authorized service provider to service transmissions for various city departments' vehicles and equipment. An RFP was issued on June 3, 2025, and five responses were received. Dartco Transmission Sales & Service, Inc. was selected based on qualifications, experience, cost, and responsiveness. Annual expenditures are estimated to be $300,000. Contract goals for Charlotte Business INClusion were not established due to the unavailability of certified MWSBEs capable of performing the required work.