Brownsville ISD Charter Bus Service District-Wide RFP 27-040 - 2026
Brownsville Independent School DistrictSchool · Brownsville, TX- Due
- Sep 17, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Aug 31, 2026
- Primary contact
- Marisela Ayala
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Summary
The Brownsville Independent School District (BISD) is soliciting proposals for district-wide charter bus services under RFP# 27-040.
The scope involves providing transportation services for various district needs across Cameron County, TX. Questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted via the IONWAVE Technologies portal by September 10, 2026, at 2:00 PM. Required documentation includes certifications for 2026-2027, a scope of work acknowledgment, pre-employment/pre-service affidavits, and vendor references. Submissions are due by September 17, 2026, at 2:00 PM via mail order only. Tentative board approval for the contract is scheduled for November 1, 2026.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
5- Bid Invitation
- CERTIFICATIONS 2026-2027.pdf
- RFP# 27-040_(Charter_Bus)_(Scope_of_Work) pdf.pdf
- Preempl-preservice-affidavit-july-2026.pdf
- BID _RFP references 22-23.pdf
- Submit to
- Mail Order Only
- Scope location
- Brownsville, TX
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Brownsville Independent School District?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 17, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Mail Order Only. For questions, contact Marisela Ayala.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Brownsville Independent School District in TX, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Marisela Ayala. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Brownsville Independent School District?
All active and historical solicitations from Brownsville Independent School District are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Brownsville Independent School District regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Bid Invitation, CERTIFICATIONS 2026-2027.pdf, RFP# 27-040_(Charter_Bus)_(Scope_of_Work) pdf.pdf, preempl-preservice-affidavit-july-2026.pdf, BID _RFP references 22-23.pdf. Review the full document from Brownsville Independent School District for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Brownsville, TX. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.