TRANSPORTATIONAWARDED

Deer River Public School District Awards Transportation Contract to Nor-tran Inc (June 2026)

Independent School District No. 317 awarded Nor-Tran Inc. a comprehensive student transportation contract effective July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2028. The agreement includes pupil transport services, special needs routes, extracurricular transport, and a dedicated bus garage lease. Nor-Tran will be compensated by route mileage, daily rates, and lease payments, with escalation clauses and possible two-year extension.

Status
AWARDED
Document date
June 19, 2026
Contract type
TRANSPORTATION
Vendor
Nor-tran Inc
Agency
Deer River Public School District · MN

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount
$4.20 per mile (2026-2027); $3.15 per mile Special Ed (2026-2027); $2.75 per mile School Bus / $1.95 per mile Type III Vehicle (2026-2027); $300.00 per night for overnight driver (2026-2027); Rates increase minimum 2.69% 2027–2028; Monthly bus garage lease $730 (total $7,300 for term)
Contract type
TRANSPORTATION
Contract term
July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2028, with possible 2-year extension (negotiations start March 1, 2028)
Renewal date
2028-06-30
Renewal
Contract may be extended for 2 years beyond June 30, 2028. Extension negotiations begin March 1, 2028. Lease agreement for the bus garage is coterminous with the main transport contract.
Document type
Contract
Source document
Independent School District No. 317 Transportation Contract 2026-07-01

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the transportation contract by Deer River Public School District?

Nor-tran Inc was awarded this transportation contract by Deer River Public School District, as recorded on June 19, 2026. The contract value is $4.20 per mile (2026-2027); $3.15 per mile Special Ed (2026-2027); $2.75 per mile School Bus / $1.95 per mile Type III Vehicle (2026-2027); $300.00 per night for overnight driver (2026-2027); Rates increase minimum 2.69% 2027–2028; Monthly bus garage lease $730 (total $7,300 for term).

How much is the Nor-tran Inc contract with Deer River Public School District worth?

The Nor-tran Inc contract with Deer River Public School District is valued at $4.20 per mile (2026-2027); $3.15 per mile Special Ed (2026-2027); $2.75 per mile School Bus / $1.95 per mile Type III Vehicle (2026-2027); $300.00 per night for overnight driver (2026-2027); Rates increase minimum 2.69% 2027–2028; Monthly bus garage lease $730 (total $7,300 for term), covering transportation work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Transportation contract, documented as a contract record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Independent School District No. 317 Transportation Contract 2026-07-01 (Contract), dated June 19, 2026 from Deer River Public School District. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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