Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking quotes for wheelchair transportation services for veterans in the Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System. The services will be provided in Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida. The contractor will be required to provide transportation 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, including after-hours ordering through AOD or designees. The contractor will be paid based on a base rate for each trip, with additional payments for miles over 40 and dry runs. The contract will have a base period of one year, with three option years.
• The contractor will be required to provide transportation for veterans with wheelchairs.
• The contractor will be paid based on a base rate for each trip, with additional payments for miles over 40 and dry runs.
• The contract will have a base period of one year, with three option years.
• The contractor will be required to provide services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, including after-hours ordering through AOD or designees.
• The contractor will be required to maintain surge capacity beyond historical averages to meet same-day demand.
• The contractor will be required to provide historical data for each of the past three fiscal years showing the number of transports exceeding 40 miles one-way, including a distribution of mileage beyond 40 miles.