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Board approves purchase of 77-passenger Bluebird bus not to exceed $150,000

Tatum Independent School District Board of Trustees · October 6, 2025
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Summary

Trustees approved buying one 77-passenger Bluebird bus from Rush Bus Center with a spending cap of $150,000 after a staff request; the motion passed unanimously.

Board members voted 7-0 on Oct. 6 to approve the purchase of one 77-passenger Bluebird school bus from Rush Bus Center for an amount not to exceed $150,000.

Dr. J.P. Richardson presented the request and asked the board to approve the purchase. "Dr. Richardson asked the Board to approve the purchase of one 77 passenger Bluebird bus from Rush Bus Center not to exceed $150,000 as presented," the meeting record states. Dennis Williams moved to approve and Matt Crawford seconded; the motion carried unanimously.

The transcript does not record the replacement purpose, route assignment or delivery schedule. Procurement steps and vendor selection will follow district purchasing procedures under the board's spending authorization.