Joint school bus transportation: hancock school.

Hancock School in Massachusetts is soliciting bids for joint school bus transportation services, with proposals due August 4, 2026. The contract covers student transportation to and from school, including regular daily routes and field trip services as needed, for approximately 40–50 students per route during morning and afternoon operations.

The contractor must provide fully equipped, properly maintained school buses that meet Massachusetts Department of Transportation safety standards and are equipped with GPS tracking capabilities. All drivers must hold current commercial driver's licenses, maintain satisfactory background clearance, and meet all state and federal requirements. The contractor is responsible for fuel, maintenance, repairs, and driver salaries. Comprehensive liability insurance is required.

The contract period is one school year with an option to renew for up to four additional consecutive years at the discretion of Hancock School. Route schedules will be established jointly by the school and contractor, with morning routes beginning at designated times and afternoon dismissal routes operating on fixed schedules. Compensation is provided on a per-route basis with monthly invoicing. Hancock School retains the right to audit all service records and vehicle maintenance documentation.