Nor-Tran Inc. awarded ISD 317 student transportation contract
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Description
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.
Contract Details
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)
Vendor
NOR-TRAN INC
Agency
Deer River Public School District, MN
Contract Type
TRANSPORTATION
Document Date
June 19, 2026
Contract Term
July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2028, with possible 2-year extension (negotiations start March 1, 2028)
Renewal Date
2028-06-30
Renewal Info
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.
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