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District recommends awarding three-year transportation contract to Durham pending final contract

Urbandale Community School District Board of Education · February 11, 2025
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Summary

After a competitive RFP with multiple bidders, administration recommended awarding a three-year transportation contract to Durham, contingent on final contract terms. Staff said four companies submitted bids and showed a consolidated pricing page; proposed contract cost is about $4.2 million over three years.

District administrators presented results of a recent transportation RFP. They said five companies were invited to bid (Durham, First Student, Illinois Central, Sta (name partially transcribed), and DS Bus Lines), four responded, and staff scored proposals using a rubric that weighted technical and pricing factors.

Administration said the district’s final recommendation is to…

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