Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a contractor to provide wheelchair van services for the Salisbury VA Healthcare System. The contractor will be responsible for transporting patients to and from medical appointments. The service area includes the surrounding counties, and the contractor must be able to provide specialized transport for patients with specific needs, such as dialysis. The contractor will be required to meet certain performance standards, including a 98% on-time performance rate. The contractor will also be required to provide training for drivers and attendants, and to ensure that all vehicles are properly maintained and equipped. Some key points to consider include:
* The contractor must be able to provide an estimated average and peak trip volumes.
* The contractor must be able to confirm the geographic boundaries of the service area.
* The contractor must be able to provide specialized transport for patients with specific needs.
* The contractor must be able to meet certain performance standards, including a 98% on-time performance rate.
* The contractor will be required to provide training for drivers and attendants.
* The contractor will be required to ensure that all vehicles are properly maintained and equipped.