06/02/2026
Time's running out for you to turn in your bid on the MCPS Dream Bus!
Sealed bids will be accepted until 11:00 am, Thursday, June 4, 2026 at the MCPS Board of Education building. Bids must be typed or written in ink and must be in an envelope marked “Bus” in the lower left-hand corner. The bidder’s return address shall appear in the upper left-hand corner. The seller reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive technicalities.
About the Dream Bus
The Dream Bus is a 1998 International conversion with a DT466 motor with approximately 226,000 miles. The Dream Bus has a rebuilt transmission which was installed in 2015 and has approximately 6,000 miles on it since rebuild.
According to the MCPS Transportation Department, the bus runs and drives, and it is equipped with working air conditioning, stereo, and TV. The tires are in good condition. There is also an awning, which is in good condition.
Known issues:
* Breaker #2 trips when running everything at once, likely a wiring issue
* Small shimmy in the front end while driving