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School Buses

Contract No.: BS08-11

Effective Date: August 01, 2011 thru July 31,2013

One of the most popular programs at H-GAC is the Clean School Bus Program. The mission of the Program is to protect the health of children and their communities by helping school districts to retrofit or replace aging, polluting school buses with newer, cleaner transportation technologies and to promote no-idling policies. Funding is available for school districts and private schools who apply. The Program provides funding through private party donations and Supplemental Environmental Project funds (SEPs). In addition, applicants for these funds can apply to the Clean Vehicle program and work with HGACBuy to purchase new school buses or retrofit technology. Visit www.cleanschoolbushouston.org for more information or to find out about similar programs in your area.

The tables below show base bid items only.  Many priced Published Options are available, including alternative drive trains and passenger configurations. Contact your preferred contractor to discuss you specific requirements and to obtain a written Contract Pricing Worksheet.

Bluebird

Products: School Buses  
Contractor: Rush Bus Center  
     

H-GAC
Product
Code
Base Bid Item Description  Base
Offered
Price ($) 
AA1 Micro Bird: 14 pass / GM 6.0L Gas  / 4-Sp auto / 139”  WB, min.  $48,946.00
AA2 Micro Bird: 19 pass / GM 6.0L Gas  / 4-Sp auto / 139”  WB, min.  $49,965.00
AA3 Micro Bird: 20 pass / GM 6.0L Gas  / 4-Sp auto / 139”  WB, min   $49,965.00
AA4 Micro Bird: 24 pass / GM 6.0L Gas / 4-Sp auto / 159”  WB,  min.  $51,249.00
AA5 Micro Bird: 29 pass / GM 6.0L Gas / 4-Sp auto / 159”  WB, min. $51,363.00
AA6 Micro Bird: 30 pass / Ford 6.8L Gas / 4-Sp auto / 158”  WB, min. $53,483.00
CA1 Vision: 47 pass / Blue Bird / Cummins, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 189”  WB $75,248.00
CA2 Vision: 53 pass / Blue Bird / Cummins, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 217”  WB $76,415.00
CA3 Vision: 59 pass / Blue Bird / Cummins, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 238”  WB $76,703.00
CA4 Vision: 65 pass / Blue Bird / Cummins, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 252”  WB $77,161.00
CA5 Vision: 71 pass / Blue Bird / Cummins, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto/ 273”  WB $78,080.00
CA6 Vision: 77 pass / Blue Bird / Cummins, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto/ 273”  WB $78,374.00
D1A1 A3FE:  54 pass / Bluebird / Cummins, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 141”  WB $84,619.00
D1A2 A3FE: 60 pass / Bluebird / Cummins, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 169”  WB $86,091.00
D1A3 A3FE: 66 pass / Bluebird / Cummins, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 190”  WB $86,219.00
D1A4 A3FE: 72 pass / Bluebird / Cummins, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 190”  WB $86,125.00
D1A5 A3FE: 78 pass / Bluebird / Cummins, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 211”  WB $86,715.00
D1A6 A3FE: 84 pass / Bluebird / Cummins, 220 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 232”  WB $88,841.00
D1A7 D3FE:  54 pass / Bluebird / Cummins, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 141”  WB $88,347.00
D1A8 D3FE: 60 pass / Bluebird / Cummins, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 169”  WB $89,401.00
D1A9 D3FE: 66 pass / Bluebird / Cummins, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 190”  WB $89,536.00
D1A10 D3FE: 72 pass / Bluebird / Cummins, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 190”  WB $91,307.00
D1A11 D3FE: 78 pass / Bluebird / Cummins, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 211”  WB $91,585.00
D1A12 D3FE: 84 pass / Bluebird / Cummins, 220 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 232”  WB $92,168.00
D2A1 D3RE: 66 pass / Bluebird / Cummins 260 Hp / Allison 3000 PTS 5-Sp auto / 189”  WB  $99,043.00
D2A2 D3RE: 72 pass / Bluebird / Cummins 260 Hp / Allison 3000 PTS 5-Sp auto / 217”  WB $99,570.00
D2A3 D3RE: 78 pass / Bluebird / Cummins 260 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 245” WB $100,441.00
D2A4 D3RE: 84 pass / Bluebird / Cummins 260 Hp / Allison 3000 PTS 5-Sp auto / 273”  WB $102,933.00
     
     

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Collins

Products: School Buses  
Contractor: One Stop Bus Stop  
     

H-GAC
Product
Code
Base Bid Item Description  Base
Offered
Price ($) 
AB1 CSX: 14 pass / Chevrolet 6.6L diesel / 4-Sp auto / 139”  WB, min.  $50,763
AB2 CSX: 19 pass / Chevrolet 6.6L diesel / 4-Sp auto / 139”  WB, min.  $50,740
AB3 CSX: 20 pass / Chevrolet 6.6L diesel / 4-Sp auto / 139”  WB, min.  $50,743
AB4 CSX: 24 pass / Chevrolet 6.6L diesel / 4-Sp auto / 139”  WB, min.  $51,496
AB5 CGX: 29 pass / Chevrolet 6.6L diesel / 4-Sp auto / 139”  WB, min.  $54,283
     
     

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Engine Control Systems

Products: Diesel Retrofit Equipment  
Contractor: Longhorn Bus  
     

H-GAC
Product
Code
Base Bid Item Description  Base
Offered
Price ($) 
E006 Purifilter-Diesel Particulate Filter (90% PM, 75% CO, 85% HC reduction) $12,997.00
E007 AZ Purimuffler or AZ Purifier DOC with ECS closed crankcase ventilation system with Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel (40% PM, 60% CO, 75% HC reduction) heavy duty engines $8,455.00
E008 AZ Purimuffler or AZ Purifier DOC with Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel (40% PM, 40% CO, 70% HC reduction) medium heavy duty engines (1991-2003) $3,697.00
E009 AZ Purimuffler or AZ Purifier DOC with Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel (35% PM, 40% CO, 70% HC reduction) medium heavy duty engines (1991-1993) $4,759.00
E010 AZ Purimuffler (20% PM, 40% CO, 50% HC reduction) heavy duty 2 CYCLE engines $4,759.00
E011 AZ Purifier (20% PM, 40% CO, 50% HC reduction) heavy duty 2 CYCLE engines $4,759.00
E012 AZ Purimuffler (20% PM, 40% CO, 50% HC reduction) heavy duty 4 CYCLE engines $4,759.00
E013 AZ Purifier (20% PM, 40% CO, 50% HC reduction) heavy duty 4 CYCLE engines $4,759.00
     

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International

Products: School Buses, Diesel Retrofit Equipment  
Contractor: Longhorn Bus  

H-GAC
Product
Code
Base Bid Item Description  Base
Offered
Price ($) 
CD1 CE-18: 35 pass / International / MAXX7, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto/ 158”  WB $61,296.00
CD2 CE-23: 47 pass / International / MAXX7, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto/ 193”  WB $61,960.00
CD3 CE-25: 53 pass / International / MAXX7, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto/ 218”  WB $62,658.00
CD4 CE-28: 59 pass / International / MAXX7, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto/ 236”  WB $63,485.00
CD5 CE-30: 65 pass / International / MAXX7, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto/ 236”  WB $64,116.00
CD6 CE-31: 71 pass (short WB)/ Intl / MAXX7, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto/ 254” WB $65,035.00
CD7 CE-32: 71 pass (long WB)/ Intl / MAXX7, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto/  276“ WB $65,048.00
CD8 CE-34: 77 pass / Intl / MAXX7, 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto/ 276”  WB  $65,488.00
D2D1 RE-33: 66 pass / International / MAXXDT, 190 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 195”  WB $76,904.00
D2D2 RE-35: 72 pass / International / MAXXDT, 190 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 222”  WB $77,617.00
D2D3 RE-37: 78 pass / International / MAXXDT, 190 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 249”  WB $78,228.00
D2D4 RE-39: 84 pass / International / MAXXDT, 190 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 276”  WB $79,414.00
D2D5 RE-39: 90 pass / International / MAXXDT, 207 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 303”  WB $81,648.00
     
     

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Mid Bus

Products: School Buses  
Contractor: One Stop Bus Stop  
     

H-GAC
Product
Code
Base Bid Item Description  Base
Offered
Price ($) 
AE1 Guide: 14 pass / Chevrolet 6.6L diesel / 4-Sp auto / 139”  WB, min.  $50,763.00
AE2 Guide: 19 pass /Chevrolet 6.6L diesel / 4-Sp auto / 139”  WB, min.  $50,740.00
AE3 Guide: 20 pass / Chevrolet 6.6L diesel / 4-Sp auto / 139”  WB, min.  $50,743.00
AE4 Guide: 24 pass / Chevrolet 6.6L diesel / 4-Sp auto / 139”  WB, min.  $51,496.00
AE5 Guide: 29 pass / Chevrolet 6.6L diesel / 4-Sp auto / 139”  WB, min.  $54,283.00
     
     

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Starcraft Bus

Products: School Buses  
Contractor: National Bus Sales & Leasing  
     

H-GAC
Product
Code
Base Bid Item Description  Base
Offered
Price ($) 
AG1 Quest: 14 pass/ GM 6.6L Diesel/ 4-Sp auto / 139" WB $53,854.00
AG2 Quest: 19 pass/ GM 6.6L Diesel/ 4-Sp auto / 139" WB $53,716.00
AG3 Quest: 20 pass/ GM 6.6L Diesel/ 4-Sp auto / 139" WB $55,148.00
AG4 Quest: 24 pass/ GM 6.6L Diesel/ 4-Sp auto / 159" WB $54,709.00
AG5 Quest: 29 pass/ GM 6.6L Diesel/ 4-Sp auto / 159" WB $58,033.00
AG6 Quest: 30 pass/ Ford 6.8L Gas/ 4-Sp auto / 158" WB $57,869.00
AG7 Prodigy: 14 pass/GM 6.6L Diesel / 4-Sp auto / 139" WB $51,907.00
AG8 Prodigy: 19 pass/GM 6.6L Diesel / 4-Sp auto / 139" WB $52,282.00
AG9 Prodigy: 20 pass/GM 6.6L Diesel / 4-Sp auto / 139" WB $52,003.00
AG10 Prodigy: 24 pass/GM 6.6L Diesel / 4-Sp auto / 159" WB $53,119.00
AG11 Prodigy: 29 pass/GM 6.6L Diesel / 4-Sp auto / 159" WB $56,299.00
AG12 Prodigy: 30 pass/Ford 6.8L Gas / 4-Sp auto / 158" WB $56,020.00
     
     

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Thomas Built

Products: School Buses  
Contractor: Thomas Bus Gulf Coast  
     

H-GAC
Product
Code
Base Bid Item Description  Base
Offered
Price ($) 
AF1 Minotour: 14 pass / GMC-Chev 6.6L diesel / 4-Sp auto / 139”  WB, min.  $54,812.00
AF2 Minotour: 19 pass / GMC-Chev 6.6L diesel / 4-Sp auto / 139”  WB, min.  $55,105.00
AF3 Minotour: 20 pass / GMC-Chev 6.6L diesel / 4-Sp auto / 139”  WB, min.  $55,398.00
AF4 Minotour: 24 pass / GMC-Chev 6.6L diesel / 4-Sp auto / 139”  WB, min.  $55,458.00
AF5 Minotour: 29 pass / GMC-Chev 6.6L diesel / 4-Sp auto / 159”  WB, min.  $58,946.00
CF10 C2: 35 pass / Freightliner / 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto/ 158”  WB $74,819.00
CF12 C2: 47 pass / Freightliner / 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto/ 179”  WB $76,687.00
CF13 C2: 53 pass / Freightliner / 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto/ 199”  WB $77,613.00
CF14 C2: 59 pass / Freightliner / 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto/ 219”  WB $79,966.00
CF15 C2: 68 pass / Freightliner / 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto/ 238”  WB $80,647.00
CF16 C2: 71 pass / Freightliner / 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto/ 259”  WB $81,887.00
CF18 C2: 78 pass / Freightliner / 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto/ 279”  WB $82,799.00
CF19 C2: 81 pass / Freightliner / 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto/ 279”  WB $83,027.00
D1F1 EF: 47 pass / Thomas / 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 136”  WB $85,614.00
D1F2 EF: 53pass / Thomas / 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 136”  WB $85,843.00
D1F3 EF: 59 pass / Thomas / 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 155”  WB $87,571.00
D1F5 EF: 65 pass  / Thomas / 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp  auto / 174”  WB $87,694.00
D1F6 EF: 71 pass  / Thomas / 200 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 193”  WB  $88,929.00
D1F8 EF: 77 pass  / Thomas / 200Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 212”  WB  $89,470.00
D1F10 EF: 83 pass  / Thomas / 220 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 231”  WB  $90,763.00
D1F11 EF: 89 pass / Thomas / 220 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 231”  WB $91,319.00
D2F1 HDX: 66 pass / Thomas / 220 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 181”  WB $97,978.00
D2F2 HDX: 72 pass / Thomas / 220 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 209”  WB $98,471.00
D2F3 HDX: 78 pass / Thomas / 220 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 238”  WB $99,084.00
D2F4 HDX: 84 pass / Thomas / 220 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 267”  WB $99,947.00
D2F5 HDX: 84 pass / Thomas / 240 Hp / Allison 2500 PTS 5-Sp auto / 277”  WB $104,122.00
     
     

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