School Bus Transportation

The Las Virgenes Unified School District is seeking a contractor to provide school bus transportation services. The contract will cover home-to-school, special education, and related transportation. The district requires the contractor to provide buses that meet California school transportation requirements and the specifications in the RFP. The contractor must also provide a pricing quotation form that includes hourly or daily costs for monitors or aides. The district is open to considering alternative proposals that deviate slightly from the RFP specifications, but the base proposal must remain fully compliant. • The contract will require the contractor to provide buses for 23 routes plus a 10% spare ratio, as well as 3 activity buses. • The contractor must provide two-way radios, GPS, onboard cameras, and a parent-facing bus tracker. • The district requires air conditioning in all vehicles. • The contractor must provide monitor or aide rates on the pricing quotation form. • The district may request up to three conflicting trips per day for athletic and field trip transportation.