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Doc2465338094State & Local

Response Deadline11/12/2026, 08:30:00 PM UTC

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The Los Angeles Unified School District is hosting an Industry Forum for bus transportation providers and industry professionals to discuss future bid solicitations and alternative contracting options for bus transportation services. This sources-sought event, identified by solicitation number Doc2465338094, is designed to gather industry input on fleet management, driver availability, accessibility, reliability, and the general industry outlook for the next five to ten years. The forum is scheduled for November 12, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. PDT and will be conducted virtually via Zoom. The event was posted on November 4, 2026, with a response deadline of November 12, 2026. Interested parties are encouraged to submit preliminary questions using the provided Excel worksheet to the primary point of contact, Consuelo Curiel, at [email hidden]. As this is an industry engagement forum rather than a formal award solicitation, there are currently no specified evaluation factors, pricing schedules, or contract values associated with this notice. The place of performance for the resulting services will be within the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana area of California.

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LAUSD is hosting a virtual industry forum regarding future bus transportation services.

Agency

Los Angeles Unified School District

NAICS

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Place of Performance

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA, USA

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PhaseSources Sought

PostedNov 4

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineNov 12

Submission deadline

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11/12/2026, 08:30:00 PM UTCin 8 days

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AgencyLos Angeles Unified School District

Contacts1 person available

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Organization / AgencyLos Angeles Unified School District

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The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) invites bus transportation providers and industry professionals to our upcoming Industry Forum to discuss future bid solicitations and alternative contracting options Bus Transportation Services.

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