The Amarillo Independent School District is seeking a vendor to provide student transportation services. The district currently serves 30,290 students and has 55 campuses, covering approximately 200 square miles. The contract involves providing transportation for general education students who reside 2 miles or more from their campus of attendance, unless residing in a district-approved hazardous area. The vendor will be responsible for serving approximately 3,500 students each day on various routes. The contract was awarded to First Student, Inc. as the highest evaluated offeror based on the criteria listed in the RFP.
• The district currently serves 30,290 students and has 55 campuses.
• The contract involves providing transportation for general education students who reside 2 miles or more from their campus of attendance.
• The vendor will be responsible for serving approximately 3,500 students each day on various routes.
• The contract was awarded to First Student, Inc. as the highest evaluated offeror.
• The RFP included evaluation criteria such as proposal pricing and statements of work.