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Board approves library shelving and purchases school buses through KSDE program
Summary
The board approved a $29,566 purchase for professional learning library shelving and authorized buying three 71-passenger buses ($478,200) and three Type A special-education buses ($333,297) via the KSDE purchasing program; members asked about delivery timelines.
The board approved several procurement items under new business. Kurt moved and the board approved final acceptance of a $29,566 purchase from Tesco Mid State School Supply for shelving and installation in the professional learning library at the Lincoln Education Center.
The board also approved purchases of six buses through the Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) bus purchasing program: three 71-passenger school buses (estimated $478,200) and three Type A buses for special education (estimated $333,297), to be purchased from Midwest Transit. Kristen made the motion for the buses and members asked about delivery timelines; discussion noted industry delays have shortened from previous multi-year waits to about a year. Both motions carried 5-0.
