Franklin Township Public School District Student Transportation Services Bid 2027-16 - 2026-2027
Franklin Township Public School DistrictSchool · Somerset, NJ- Due
- Oct 14, 2026
- Deadline passed
The 30-second brief
The Franklin Township Public School District Board of Education is soliciting sealed bids for student transportation services for the 2026-2027 school year, including special education routes such as route LTP.750/LTP.850 to Lincoln Tech. Scope of work encompasses providing school buses meeting New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission standards, equipped with GPS/vehicle tracking, air conditioning, digital video cameras, 2-way radios, and child reminder systems. Bids are due by October 14, 2026, at 10:00 AM prevailing time at the Business Office located at 2301 Route 27, Somerset, NJ 08873. Bidders must submit a bid guarantee of 5% of the bid not to exceed $50,000, along with a Consent of Surety.
Student transportation services for to and from school, Including route LTP.750/LTP.850
Lowest responsible Total Route Cost, lowest cost for an aide, lowest increase/decrease adjustment cost
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Summary
The Franklin Township Public School District Board of Education is soliciting sealed bids for student transportation services for the 2026-2027 school year, including special education routes such as route LTP.750/LTP.850 to Lincoln Tech.
Scope of work encompasses providing school buses meeting New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission standards, equipped with GPS/vehicle tracking, air conditioning, digital video cameras, 2-way radios, and child reminder systems. Bids are due by October 14, 2026, at 10:00 AM prevailing time at the Business Office located at 2301 Route 27, Somerset, NJ 08873. Bidders must submit a bid guarantee of 5% of the bid not to exceed $50,000, along with a Consent of Surety.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
3- Lowest responsible Total Route Cost
- Lowest cost for an aide
- Lowest increase/decrease adjustment cost
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Student transportation services for to and from school, Including route LTP.750/LTP.850
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
18- Bid Sheet
- Acknowledgement of Addenda/Clarification
- Ownership Disclosure Form
- Bidders Guarantee and Surety
- Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act Compliance Assurance
- School Bus Driver Annual Certification Compliance Assurance
- Non-Collusion Affidavit
- Political Contributions Disclosure Form
- Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
- State of New Jersey Debarred List Affidavit
- Prescribed Questionnaire
- Coordinated Transportation Services Agency Membership Form (CTSA only)
- Proof of Insurance
- W-9
- Disclosure of Prohibited Activity in Iran Form
- Affirmative Action Compliance Form
- New Jersey Business Registration Certificate
- Federal Non-Debarment Certification
- Submit to
- Franklin Township Public School District Board of Education Business Office, 2301 Route 27, Somerset, NJ 08873
- Scope location
- Somerset, NJ
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from Franklin Township Public School District?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 14, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Franklin Township Public School District Board of Education Business Office, 2301 Route 27, Somerset, NJ 08873.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Franklin Township Public School District in NJ, 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 Bid 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.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Student transportation services for to and from school, Including route LTP.750/LTP.850. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Lowest responsible Total Route Cost, lowest cost for an aide, lowest increase/decrease adjustment cost" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Franklin Township Public School District?
All active and historical solicitations from Franklin Township Public School District are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Franklin Township Public 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 Bid?
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 Sheet, Acknowledgement of Addenda/Clarification, Ownership Disclosure Form, Bidders Guarantee and Surety, Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act Compliance Assurance, School Bus Driver Annual. Review the full document from Franklin Township Public 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: Somerset, NJ. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.