Description
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Labor and Industry, is seeking qualified independent contractors to provide safe, reliable ambulatory and non-ambulatory transportation services for individuals with disabilities. The contract will be for an initial term of one year, with four successive one-year renewal options. The contractor must meet all agency requirements and comply with all local, state, and federal laws and regulations, including confidentiality requirements and the protection of individually identifiable health information in accordance with HIPAA and applicable privacy regulations. Key responsibilities include:
• Providing ambulatory and non-ambulatory transportation services
• Ensuring transport vehicles are equipped with wheelchair ramps and/or lifts and tie-downs
• Complying with all local, state, and federal laws and regulations
• Maintaining confidentiality and protecting individually identifiable health information
• Submitting bids through the Commonwealth's electronic system
• Providing services at the prices quoted in the bid
• Complying with the terms and conditions of the contract, including insurance requirements and worker protection laws.