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WJCC reviews $1.42 million request to buy nine replacement school buses
Summary
Williamsburg-James City County staff presented a request to buy nine replacement buses under state contract E194-90742 for $1,421,497, funded in the FY26 Capital Improvement Program; the superintendent asked the board to be prepared to vote on Aug. 5, 2025.
The Williamsburg-James City County School Division on Tuesday reviewed a request to buy nine replacement school buses from Sonny Merriman Inc. for $1,421,497, funding that was included in the FY 2026 Capital Improvement Program.
School division transportation presenter Mr. Snipes told the board the purchase would replace buses that exceed the state’s recommended replacement threshold of 15 years or 150,000 miles and that the order includes four 77-passenger and five 53-passenger buses under state contract number E194-90742. "The item being brought for your consideration is a review of request to purchase 9 school buses from Sonny Merriman in the amount of $1,421,497,"…
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