Description
The Department of State Hospitals at Atascadero is seeking a qualified transportation provider to deliver non‑emergency medical transport (NEMT) services statewide. The contractor must maintain a fleet that includes at least one wheelchair‑accessible vehicle, provide 24/7 on‑call service, and staff transports with one or two qualified personnel depending on patient risk level. Bids must include detailed rate sheets for loaded/unloaded mileage, after‑hours mileage, wait‑time fees, and risk‑level staffing adjustments. The contract runs for three years beginning June 1 2026, with an estimated 50 trips per year.
• Provide 24‑hour, as‑needed NEMT from the Atascadero hub to any California location.
• Vehicles must have partitions, climate control (65‑80 °F), and wheelchair access; two staff required for high‑risk patients (Risk 4‑5).
• Submit a complete sealed bid package (including rate sheet, certifications, references, insurance, and bonds) by May 8 2026.