The successful contractor shall demonstrate the ability to provide a total solution for daily transportation needs. The transportation solution includes, but is not limited to, Real-Time Tracking, Routing Optimization, Parent and administrator communications, support, data analytics and reporting. The solution should be a web-based platform that is hosted and maintained by the software provider. The provider must perform daily backups and keep pace with any platform version updates. Interested vendors should include details on software features, implementation timelines, support and training offerings, pricing structures, and previous experience with similar projects in educational settings. The District looks forward to finding a partner that shares our commitment to improving student transportation efficiency. The District reserves the right to award based on the proposal that meets the total solution for our Transportation Department, cost of providing the total solution, and time frame (as stated in this document) in which the solution can be implemented.