Transportation
Notice is hereby given that the Kern County Superintendent of Schools will receive bids for the sale of personal property to the highest responsible bidder. The property to be sold consists of:
VIN # 1FDXF7DX5KDF01390
6.7L V8 Engine
2,260 Miles
Manufactured 08/2018
GVWR = 33,000 LB
VIN # 4PSPD2520J1276754
NATM Certification # B17 280282
18,000 Pound Talon Superwinch 18.0
Manufactured 05/2017
GVWR = 25,000 LB
Bed Dimensions: 8’1” x 19’9” (Extra 5’9” of length with powered tail in flat position)
Hydraulic DoveTail Ramp
(Unit # KC361)
Contact Chris Persons to arrange to inspect the property at chpersons@kern.org or calling 661-852-5862.
Bids will be accepted at 705 S. Union – Transportation Office until the time of 5:00 PM on the date of Monday, July 1, 2024. The Superintendent may reject all bids or sell the property to the highest responsible bidder.
The entire cash price must be paid upon notice of acceptance of the bid and prior to pick up of the property.
KCSOS’s Transportation Services department maintains a fleet of 93 school buses, which transport students from home to school in all corners of Kern County. Each day our drivers transport more than 1,000 students to and from over 75 different school sites. In all, 65 bus and private transporter routes are covered totaling over 8,000 miles every day or 1.8 million miles each year.
In addition to providing pupil transportation, the department offers a school bus driver training program, vehicle maintenance and repair services, and field trip and activity program.