Jones v. Clearfield Area School District

OPINION

McGINLEY, Judge.

John Jones appeals a Clearfield County Common Pleas Court order granting the Clearfield Area School District (District) and Clearfield Area School Board’s (Board) motion for summary judgment. We reverse.

The District advertised for competitive bids to provide student transportation. On May 23, 1988, the Board met to consider those bids and voted to award the contract to the lowest bidder who could meet all specifications, including bonding requirements. The Board made no announcement of the awardee at that time. Rather, at its next meeting, the Board announced the award…