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School committee permits transportation IFB language allowing bidders to propose buying district buses
Summary
Facing rising transportation costs, the committee voted to let the upcoming Invitation For Bids include an option for vendors to propose purchasing the district's buses if the offer is financially advantageous; members asked further analysis and routed details to the transportation subcommittee and bid-review process.
On Feb. 10 the Brockton School Committee voted to include in its imminent transportation Invitation For Bids (IFB) an option allowing bidders to propose purchasing the district's buses, contingent on the committee's subsequent acceptance of any such offer.
Superintendent and finance staff told members transportation is the district line most likely to produce a budget…
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