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RFP-540-2700000026-1 | Management Improvement Consultant, Pupil Transportation

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RFP-540-2700000026-1State & Local

Submission Closed09/29/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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The Kentucky Department of Education is soliciting proposals under RFP 540 2700000026 for a Personal Service Contract to engage a Management Improvement Consultant for Pupil Transportation. The selected consultant will conduct management reviews of school district policies, procedures, and compliance, specifically for districts demonstrating a critical lack of efficiency or effectiveness in governance or administration as mandated by KRS 158.780 and 158.785. Additional responsibilities include assisting with audits, conducting training sessions, and serving as a resource to department staff. The consultant must maintain access to an online reporting system for the entry and review of reports and is expected to travel throughout the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Qualified candidates must demonstrate extensive expertise in Kentucky school bus safety, driver training requirements, bus garage operations, and inspections and maintenance. Evaluation is based on a technical proposal scoring up to 1,000 points, with specific focus on education, certifications, and weekly availability, as well as optional oral presentations for the top three ranking vendors. Proposals must be submitted electronically via the Kentucky Vendor Self Service site by September 29, 2026. The contract requires strict adherence to nondiscrimination clauses, accessibility standards, and confidentiality regulations including FERPA and the National School Lunch Act. Payment is based on an hourly rate and is issued within thirty working days of a proper invoice.