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Independent School District No. 720 Pupil Transportation Agreement

Shakopee Schools Awards Multi-Year Pupil Transportation Contract

Shakopee Public School DistrictPALMER BUS SERVICE OF SHAKOPEE INCMay 19, 2026

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Description

Independent School District No. 720 has entered into a pupil transportation services agreement with Palmer Bus Service of Shakopee, Inc. beginning July 1, 2026 and running through June 30, 2028, with options to renew through the 2029–30 school year. The contract covers regular and special education routes, shuttles, summer school, and activities at specified daily and hourly rates with defined fuel, insurance, and performance requirements.

Contract Details

Vendor

PALMER BUS SERVICE OF SHAKOPEE INC

Agency

Shakopee Public School District, MN

Contract Type

TRANSPORTATION

Document Date

May 19, 2026

Contract Term

July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2028, with option to renew for 2028-29 and 2029-30 school years

Renewal Date

2028-06-30

Renewal Info

Initial term is two school years (2026-27 and 2027-28) with mutual options to renew for the 2028-29 and 2029-30 school years; either party may terminate without cause effective with the beginning of the third school year by giving at least 180 days written notice. Service rates for 2027-2028 increase by 2.5% over 2026-2027 rates, and rates for SY 2029 and SY 2030 will be set by direct negotiation completed by January 1, 2028.

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