Active SLED Opportunity · RHODE ISLAND · NORTH KINGSTOWN SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
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North Kingstown School Department seeks bids for an 8-passenger school transportation van with specific safety and comfort features. Proposals due electronically by June 11, 2026.
The North Kingstown School Department (NKSD) is seeking qualified bids for 8-passenger van. Qualified bidders will include firm quotations based on the specifications noted below. Requests for proposals and instructions to bidders may be obtained at the North Kingstown School Department, Department of Facilities and Safety, 100 Romano Vineyard Way, Suite 120, North Kingstown, RI, 02852. All proposals must be received by NKSD at 100 Romano Vineyard Way, Suite 120, North Kingstown, RI, 02852, through BidNet Direct, no later than 11:00 a.m. on June 11, 2026. No physical proposals will be accepted. The following request is for an eight passenger van to transport students in the North Kingstown School District. Delivery is required by 8/24/2026. VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS Item No.1: School Transportation Van – 8 passengers, including driver, V-6 Gas Engine, 148" Wheelbase, Black Bumpers & Grille, Power Accessories Group, Vinyl Bucket Seats, Tilt Steering, Air Bags, Automatic Transmission, Windows all Around, Am-Fm Stereo Radio, Backup Alarm, Open door alarm, Backup Sensors, Front AC/Heat, 3800 GVWR or higher * Flooring 13/4°Steel Reinforced Plywood 1Grav Altro Rubber * Interior Finish 1ABS interior wall kit 1ABS headliner * Seating 3Freedman 3Pt Single Rigid Forward Facing 2Freedman 3Pt Double Rigid Forward Facing * Safety Equipment 1Child Check-Mate System 1Fire Ext. w/ Hose - 2AlOBC Rating - Mounted in Van 1Safety Triangles 1First Aid Kit 1.Bloodborne Pathogen Protection Kit" Complete 2Chock Block (Each) 1Fire Blanket - Mounted 1Seat Belt Cutter 1Door Ajar Warning Lamp 1Front and Rear Red Flashing LED 7D Lighting w/ School Bus Decals - QVS 1School Bus Sign * Misc 1Front Drivers Door Assist Step Installed 1Rear AC/Heat 1Full Passenger Side Assist Step 1Vertical Stanchion Pole 1Lettering - Basic Chauffeur License Lettering 1Destination & Delivery **Solicitation Type**: RFP - Request for Proposal (Formal) **Source ID**: PU.AG.USA.2465205.C22968126 **Piggyback Contract**: No **Question Acceptance Deadline**: 06/05/2026 02:00 PM EDT **Questions are submitted online**: Yes **Bid Submission Type**: Electronic Bid Submission **Solicitation Number**: 2025-63 **Reference Number**: 0000425810 **Pricing**: In attached document **Bid Documents List**: | Item Name | Description | Mandatory | Limited to 1 file | |---|---|---|---| | Bid Documents | Documents defining the proposal | Yes | No |
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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