Saskatchewan Tenders #CSD102226BUSX10

Chinook School Division seeks up to 10 new 29–35-passenger school buses

Chinook School Division No. 211’s Transportation Department is seeking bids for up to 10 new school buses for student transportation. - Government buyer: Chinook School Division No. 211, Transportation Department. - Requested product: Up to 10 new 29–35-passenger school buses; no bus make or model is specified. - Required configuration: 3500–4500 series chassis, automatic transmission, minimum 6.0-liter gasoline engine, dual rear wheels, grey seats, rubber flooring, full instrument gauges, block heater, front and rear mud flaps, AM/FM radio and clock, bug screen, winter front, and school division lettering. Each bus must also have rear fender flares and at least two accessory power outlets. - OEM mentioned: GMC is specified only for an optional 6.6-liter engine; the requested bus manufacturer is not identified. - Optional equipment: Bidders must price options separately, including tinted passenger-compartment windows, tilt/telescopic steering, adjustable pedals, limited-slip differential, cruise control, heated driver seat, crossing arm and stop sign, air conditioning, rear heater, power roof vent, remote-control/heated mirrors, child reminder system, manual-lever entrance door, and a bench with two integrated seats and lap-and-shoulder belts. - Standards and delivery requirements: Buses must comply with Saskatchewan school-bus requirements and applicable Canadian regulations, including CSA D250, and be fully operational and ready for use upon delivery. The successful bidder must have an authorized service and warranty depot in Saskatchewan; pricing is to include shipping and delivery to Swift Current. - Bid information: Specification sheets are required for each proposed make and model. Evaluation assigns 60% to specifications, 30% to price, 5% to warranty, and 5% to delivery.

Description

Chinook School Division No. 211 is inviting bids for the purchase of up to ten new 29–35 passenger school buses. Buses must meet the stated specifications and applicable Saskatchewan and Canadian school bus requirements, and be fully operational upon delivery. The successful bidder must have an authorized service and warranty depot in Saskatchewan; pricing is to be FOB Swift Current, including shipping and delivery. The requested delivery date is August 30, 2027, or another mutually agreed time.

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