Opportunity
Saskatchewan Tenders #RFPNESD2606-001
NESD Solicits Proposals for Six New Type-C Diesel School Buses with Cummins and Allison Components
Posted
June 05, 2026
Respond By
June 26, 2026
Identifier
RFPNESD2606-001
NAICS
336211
North East School Division No. 200 (NESD) in Saskatchewan is seeking proposals for the supply of six new Type-C diesel-powered school buses. - Government Buyer: - North East School Division No. 200 (NESD) - Office: Business Manager, Tanya Biesenthal - Products Requested: - Four (4) new 53-passenger Type-C diesel-powered school buses - Two (2) new 70–72 passenger Type-C diesel-powered school buses - All buses must feature Cummins 6.7 or 7.2 diesel engines and Allison automatic transmissions - Additional requirements include air suspension driver seats, 200-liter fuel tanks, LED lighting, child safety systems, and other detailed features per specifications - Notable Requirements: - Delivery required on or after September 1, 2026 - Warranty services must be performed locally in Tisdale by certified technicians - Buses must meet detailed minimum specifications outlined in the solicitation - Pricing submissions must exclude taxes - The contract may be awarded to one or more proponents - No specific OEMs or brands are mandated, but Cummins and Allison are specified for engine and transmission components
Description
The North East School Division No. 200 (NESD) is soliciting proposals for the supply of new school buses. The requirement includes four 53-passenger buses and two 70-72 passenger buses. Proposals must be submitted electronically by June 26, 2026, and the delivery of buses is expected on or after September 1, 2026. The NESD intends to award purchase orders to one or more successful bidders who meet the specifications and delivery requirements.