New Palestine Community Schools 2027-2031 School Bus Replacement Plan
Southern Hancock County Community School CorporatiSchool · New Palestine, IN- Due
- Sep 14, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Contract term
- 5 years
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Summary
New Palestine Community Schools has issued a public notice and proposed School Bus Replacement Plan for the five-year period of 2027 through 2031.
The plan outlines the replacement of 15 vehicles including International, Chevrolet Starcraft, and Bluebird models (Types A, C-FE, and D-FE) with estimated replacement costs totaling $2,590,000 over the term. Specific replacements include three units in 2027 ($425k), three in 2028 ($440k), three in 2029 ($460k), three in 2030 ($645k), and three in 2031 ($660k). A public hearing to adopt the plan will be held on September 14, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the Administration Office in New Palestine, IN. Taxpayers may review full details at www.newpal.k12.in.us and exercise their right to be heard before the plan is submitted to the Department of Local Government Finance per IC 20-40-18-9(d).
- Submit to
- Administration Office, 4711 S 500 W, New Palestine, IN 46163
- Scope location
- New Palestine, IN
- Reported agency
- New Palestine Community Schools
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from Southern Hancock County Community School Corporati?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 14, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: Administration Office, 4711 S 500 W, New Palestine, IN 46163.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Southern Hancock County Community School Corporati in IN, 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?
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 5 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
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What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: New Palestine, IN. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.