Opportunity
Massachusetts COMMBUYS #BD-26-1979-ENSAT-ENSAT-129640
School Bus Transportation Services Solicitation for Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School District
Posted
May 20, 2026
Respond By
June 03, 2026
Identifier
BD-26-1979-ENSAT-ENSAT-129640
NAICS
485410
This opportunity involves the Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School District seeking school bus transportation services for one academic year, with options to renew for two additional years. - Government Buyer: - Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School District - Products/Services Requested: - School bus transportation services for 181 days (one school year) - Service includes Freshman Orientation and all student transport - Quantities & Duration: - 1 contract for 181 days, with option to renew for two additional one-year periods - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to qualified transportation service providers - Unique or Notable Requirements: - 5% bid bond required - Compliance with prevailing wage laws - 100% performance bond due within 10 days of contract award - Service must begin with Freshman Orientation and continue for all students - Place of Performance: - Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School District, Hathorne, Essex County, MA
Description
This solicitation is for the provision of school bus transportation services for 181 days, covering one school year starting August 27, 2026, for Freshman Orientation, with all students beginning September 2, 2026, and ending on or about June 17, 2027, adjusted for snow days. The contract includes the option for the Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School District to renew for two additional one-year periods. Requirements include a 5% bid bond, prevailing wages, and a 100% performance bond within 10 days of contract award.