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The Lamar County Board of Education in Lamar County, Mississippi is seeking proposals for a student ridership management contract. The contract will involve providing services to manage student transportation, including scheduling, routing, and monitoring. The successful vendor will be responsible for delivering comprehensive student transportation solutions to support the Board of Education's operations. Key objectives include improving the efficiency and reliability of student transportation while ensuring the safety and well-being of students. The procurement process requires sealed bids, which are due by November 14, 2024. A mandatory pre-proposal conference is scheduled for October 24, 2024, and the contract is expected to have a 5-year term with the possibility of two 1-year renewal options.

The procurement opportunity does not include any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. No incumbent vendor information or existing technology integration requirements are provided. The contract value or budget range is also not specified, though the procurement will be funded through the Lamar County Board of Education's general fund and revenue generated from the services provided.