Inmate Transport Services Solicitation

The County of San Benito is seeking a qualified contractor to provide secure inmate transportation and related custody services on an as‑needed basis. The contractor must supply trained personnel, secure vehicles, restraints, dispatch coordination, and all required documentation for intra‑state and inter‑state transports to jails, state prisons, hospitals, and other designated locations. No minimum volume of transports is guaranteed; the County will pay for services rendered per the agreed rate schedule. Key responsibilities include custody transfer documentation, compliance with California Penal Code §§ 831.6 and 832, medical‑needs accommodations, meal provision on long trips, and incident reporting. Proposals are due electronically by 5:00 pm on November 17, 2026.