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Board approves sole‑source purchase of 14‑passenger mini school bus for roughly $97,006; split with activity fund
Summary
Board approved purchasing a 14‑passenger mini school bus as a sole‑source buy to avoid a 10–12 month lead time; cost cited at $97,006.41 and funding will be split between activity and capital funds (reportedly a 60/40 split).
A staff member asked the board for permission to purchase a 14‑passenger mini school bus as a sole‑source purchase because the vehicle had been de‑listed from state contract and was likely to become available soon. Staff said district procurement via the state contract would incur a 10– to 12‑month waiting period; buying sole‑source would allow the district to take immediate delivery of the unit…
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