COLLEGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT BID SHEET THREE (3) 78 PASSENGER TRANSIT STYLE SCHOOL BUSES and ONE (1) 65 PASSENGER LIFT BUS Bid #1 Three (3) 2010 (78) Passenger Transit Style School Buses and One (1) 2010 (65) Passenger Lift Bus delivered as per specifications. Make Unit Price (78 Pass.) Manufacturer Unit Price (Lift) Total Bid Deducting Below Trade-In s (excluding options) 1. 93 (78) Passenger, Transit Bluebird. Trade Allowance VIN# 1BAAKCSA4PF054747 2. 93 (78) Passenger Transit Bluebird. Trade Allowance VIN# 1BAAKCSA8PF054749 3. 93 (78) Passenger, Transit Bluebird. Trade Allowance VIN# 1BAAKCSA6PF054748 Company Address By Title Phone Date
SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS SPECIFICATION NOTE: All bids on chassis equipment shall meet or exceed the specifications listed below and, in addition, those stated in the current publication Minimum Standards for Construction of School Transportation Equipment, Iowa TR-B-3R as well as any appropriate Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. These specifications are also available on the Department of Education Web site. www.state.ia.us/educate/docs/constru.pdf CHASSIS ITEM & RULES CHAPTER 1. Air Cleaner 44.3(1) SPECIFICATION INFORMATION Meeting manufacturers specification as to engine requirement BIDDERS BASE PROPOSAL OPTION OPTION PRICE (ADD OR DEDUCT) 2. Alternator 44.3(2) Minimum 200 Amp. Please specify vendor. Will not accept Leece-Neville Products. 3. Axles 44.3(3) Full floating type with minimum capacity of: Front 12,000 lb. Rear 19,000lb. Gear Ratio to be approved by district Please Specify Dust shields included. 4. Battery System 44.3(5) 225 min. reserve cap. and 1400 cca Copper #2 size battery cables with connections top mounted. Battery mounted in side compartment. 5. Brakes 44.3(6) 6. Engine 44.3(29) 13.2 cfm direct drive compressor 16.5 x 7 rear drum 16.5 x 5 front drum Bendix AD-IP air dryer 4 wheel ABS with dust shields 30/30 brake chamber on rear Minimum 210 horsepower, turbocharged, in-line 6 cylinder diesel w/ air operated
7. Bumper, Front 44.3(7) automatic shutters or on/off fan. Heavy duty type, 3/16 in. pressed steel channel, painted black 8. Instruments Speedometer, Odometer, Voltmeter, Fuel, Water Temperature, Oil Pressure, High Beam Indicator, Transmission Temperature, Tachometer and Hour meter. All illuminated. On dash LCD clock. 9. Color 44.3(11) 10. Electrical System 44.3(15) See sub rule 44.3(41) Bumper - black Wheels & rim black Hood, cowl & fenders yellow - flat surface of hood may be non-reflective national school bus yellow black is not acceptable Wiring to terminal shall have a minimum 100-ampere capacity. 11. Fuel System 44.3(20) Minimum 100 gallon capacity, rear mounted between frame rails. Fuel filter, pre-lift pump with heated water/fuel separator in fuel line supply. 12. Steering Heavy duty power steering 13. Horns Dual horns/standard make. 44.3(24) 14. Shock Absorbers Heavy-duty front and rear double action 44.3(30) compatible with manufacturers rated axle capacity at each wheel.
15. Suspension Assembly 44.3(31) 16. Tires 44.3(35) Front: 14,000 lbs. Capacity minimum. Please specify. Rear: Air ride suspension. 21,000 lbs. Please specify vendor. Michelin 11R x 22.5 tubeless steel belted radial with conventional steer tread and mud and snow drive tread 17. Rims & Wheels 44.3(35) 18. Tow Hooks 44.3(36) See sub rule 44.3(7) 19. Transmission 44.3(37) 20. Undercoating 44.3(39) As per chassis requirements. No multi-piece rims. Two heavy duty tow hooks secured to the front end of the frame rails Allison Series 2500 automatic. Undersides of all exposed metal front fenders or metal liners shall be undercoated. 21. Service Manual Bidder shall provide a complete shop service and parts manual(s) of models purchased. Minimum of one which will be paper 21. Backup Alarm 44.3(4) See also sub rule 44.4(2) As per requirements. 22. Drive Shaft Protected as per minimum specifications 44.3(14) 23. Warranty Include full warranty details with bid Include locations of service centers for engine, transmission and body. 24. Heater Valve Cut off valve for heaters located near engine. 25. Block Heater 750-Watt engine block heater minimum. Please specify type and vendor.
SCHOOL BUS BODY SPECIFICATION Note: All bids on body equipment shall meet or exceed the specifications listed below and, in addition, those stated in the current publication Minimum Standards for Construction of School Transportation Equipment, Iowa TR-B-3R as well as any appropriate Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. These specifications are also available on the Department of Education web site. www.state.ia.us/educate/docs/constru.pdf BODY ITEM & RULES CHAPTER 1. Service Entrance Doors 44.4(13) 2. Floor Insulation and Covering 44.4(16) 3. Rear View Mirrors (Exterior) 44.4(26) SPECIFICATION INFORMATION Manual, outward opening. NO AIR DOORS Tan rubber floor and step covering. Aluminum stripping covering all seams. 3 step egress. Black Rosco Euro-style Series Universal heated mirrors, remotely adjustable. Black heated convex mirrors. Specify Model # BIDDERS BASE PROPOSAL OPTION OPTION PRICE (ADD OR DEDUCT) 4. Driver s Seats 44.4(36) 5. Driver Seat Belt/Shoulder Harness System 44.4(37) 6. Passenger Seats 44.4(38) 7. Emergency Exits 44.4(13) 6-way adjustable, fabric. Specify vendor and model. No spring or air ride. Type 2-lap belt/shoulder harness. Auto retractable. Heavy duty construction Minimum 42 oz. Finished weight Color shall be blue. Seat spacing shall be that of minimum & maximum allowable. 2 Specialty Mfg. Mod. 8950 roof hatches. 4 push out windows. 2 on each side. 1 Rear exit door. No vandal locks. Describe: (Minimum 27.5) Seat spacing: inches
8. Heaters and Air Conditioning 44.4(18) 9. Strobe Light 44.4(24) Interior body heating system shall include as a minimum: A. One (1) left front heater with defroster B. One (1) right front heater with defroster C. One (1) rear, under seat, heater mounted rear of rear wheel well 80,000 btu minimum, with midship booster pump. Iowa DOT approved Installed 1-10 feet from rear center High profile (5 ) A. BTU rating B. BTU rating C. BTU rating Make/Model Height: inches 10. Windshield Electric, wet arm-type required Wipers/Washers 44.4(24) 11. Circuit Breakers All body electrical systems shall be protected with circuit breakers. 12.Wiring 44.3(41) All wiring shall conform to current applicable SAE recommended practices. 13. Battery Compartment 44.4(3) 14. Plywood Sub flooring 44.4(16) In body skirt required Opening shall be min. dim. of 25 inches wide, 14 inches deep and 10 inches high. Top, inside surface of battery box covered with impact resistant, nonconductive material. Five-ply, at least 5/8 inch thick exterior-type, BC grade
15. Emergency Equipment 44.4(15) 16. Undercoating 44.3(39) 17. Identification 44.4(20) 18. Bus Number 44.4(20) 19. Windows & Windshield 44.4(55) 20. Diagrams and Body Parts Manual Meeting Iowa Minimum Standards Entire underside of bus body, including floor section, cross members and below floor line side panels. All state specifications Body shall bear the name of the school district, right and left side, as follows: College Community School District 5 inch black letters See Iowa standards for location Will coordinate numbers with successful bidders. Shall be split-sash type (FMVSS 217). Vacuum-sealed double glass required in upper glass sections of the service door on right side of body and both sections of the driver s window. All glass shall meet American National Standard Z-26.1 Complete wiring diagram(s) shall be provided as well as a complete body parts manual, at least one of which will be in paper form. Fully tinted rear glass only.
21. Axle Requirements for Unit Certification 22. Backup Warning Alarm 44.4(2) Specify front and rear axle weight ratings necessary for final certification of the completed unit by the body manufacturer. In accordance with SAE standards for rubber tired vehicles. Front A. B. C. D. Rear 23. Bumper, Rear 44.4(6) 3/16 inch pressed steel channel Minimum of 9 inches wide Color = black As per Iowa standards 3M Diamond grade. As per Iowa standards 24. Retroflective Lettering 44.4(34) 25. Rub Rails 44.4(35) 26. Auxiliary Fans Two 6 fans. One located center windshield and one located upper left. 27. Ventilation As per Iowa minimum specifications 44.4(53) 28. P.A. System Integrated with AM/FM radio 44.4(32) 29. Radio System & Installed AM/FM stereo. Minimum Speakers 6 speakers. Will not accept 44.4(23) Custom Radio Corp. Product 30. Noise Reduction Sound deadening package running entire length of bus. 32. Child Monitor Alarm. Per Iowa requirements. Stop-Arm Activated. 33. Body Style 2010 model year, type D transit style, 78-passenger capacity.
34. Traffic Control Lighting Per Iowa specifications 35. Camera Radio Engineering Inc. Model 4001 digital video recorder. Including 2 high resolution color, day/night cameras, 120 gig 2.5 removable hard drive and security housing/lock box. Installed by bidder. 36. 2-way radio Kenwood Model TK- 8160K 25 watt mobile radio. Installed by bidder and programmed for district frequencies.