Transport Services – Students with Disability - Supplementation

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION · South Australia

Transportation & Logistics, Transportation Services · Value $680K – $1.2M

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# Tender: Provision of Special School Bus Services for Students with Disabilities – 2026, Victoria

Released 12 months ago

Est. value $680K – $1.2M

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Submissions closed Closed Mon, 13 Oct 2025

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The Department of Education is seeking suppliers to provide specialized school bus transportation services as part of the Students with Disabilities Transport Program for the 2026 school year. This initiative involves a total of six contracts to facilitate travel for students attending Marra Specialist School in Kalkallo, Ngurraga Specialist School in Point Cook South, Glenroy Specialist School, and Glennallen School. The contracts require vehicles with seating capacities ranging from 12-34 seats, including options for wheelchair accommodations, or x-large class buses with nine wheelchair spaces for established schools. Services will operate on school days only and are essential for ensuring students with intellectual and physical disabilities can access education.

This tender is ideal for transportation companies experienced in providing specialized services for individuals with disabilities. Suppliers must comply with specific vehicle capacity and accessibility requirements, posing a logistical challenge that demands meticulous planning and resource allocation.

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Tender closed on 13 Oct 2025

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Department of Education — VIC

Category

Transport & Logistics

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Summary of the published description

The Department of Education is seeking suppliers to provide specialized school bus transportation services as part of the Students with Disabilities Transport Program for the 2026 school year. The initiative involves six contracts to facilitate travel for students attending Marra Specialist School in Kalkallo, Ngurraga Specialist School in Point Cook South, Glenroy Specialist School, and Glennallen School. Services will operate on school days only to ensure students with intellectual and physical disabilities can access education.Show more

Stated requirements

  • Vehicles with seating capacities ranging from 12-34 seats, including options for wheelchair accommodations, or x-large class buses with nine wheelchair spaces for established schools
  • Compliance with specific vehicle capacity and accessibility requirements

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MTR Stretton bus stops and turnaround facility The engagement of a consultant for the provision of a detailed design that addresses the points below: Finalise the design of bus stops and the bus turnaround facility. Improve customer access and integration. Ensure compliance with the disabilities component of the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (DDA). Meet Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport 2002 targets (DSAPT). Improve passenger amenities and meet PTIM standards. Addressed Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) issues.

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MTR Darra Park and Ride Design The engagement of a consultant for the provision of a detailed design that addresses the points below: Increase the number of parking bays available at the station. Improve customer access and integration. Ensure compliance with the disabilities component of the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (DDA). Meet Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport 2002 targets (DSAPT). Improve passenger amenities and meet PTIM standards. Addressed Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) issues.

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