2019-06-28-01 - School Bus Sealed Tender

PURPOSE

High Prairie School Division No. 48 provides education and school bus transportation for approximately 3,200 students. Education is carried out in 13 schools where 2,100 students are transported to/from school. Transportation operates 46 school routes including field trips with a varied bus fleet of 76 units in the province of Alberta with operations in Slave Lake, Kinuso, Joussard, High Prairie, Donnelly, Falher. We travel approximately 9,000 kilometers each day for 10 months of the year

The purpose of this SEALED TENDER is to purchase FOUR School Buses and ONE White Charter Bus.

Award for the supply of the specified services will be made in accordance with the contents of this TENDER. HPSD No. 48 reserves the right to award this TENDER in whole and, while critically important, the lowest price of any TENDER not necessarily accepted.

SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENT

It is the intention of HPSD No. 48 to purchase equipment while taking into account the ability of the supplier to provide exceptional service support as required.

The SEALD TENDER is for the following type buses:
? 1 – 70 passenger Type C propane or gas powered school bus
? 2 – 70 passenger Type C diesel powered school buses
? 1 – 48 passenger 2 wheelchair position Type C or other propane or gas powered school bus
? 1 – 30+ passenger Type C conventional white colored bus for charters

The TENDER is for the following area(s).
? High Prairie, Alberta