Description
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Labor and Industry (on behalf of the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation), is seeking a qualified small‑business vendor to provide non‑emergency transportation services for blind, visually‑impaired, or otherwise disabled OVR employees in Allegheny County. Services include both ambulatory and non‑ambulatory transport, requiring vehicles equipped with wheelchair ramps/lifts and tie‑downs. The contract is a six‑month, small‑business set‑aside IFB (6100066394‑1) with a bid opening on 10/05/2026. Vendors must submit required certifications, insurance, background checks, and rate sheets, and must adhere to all attached forms and specifications.
• Service area: Allegheny County, PA (originating from Pittsburgh OVR District office).
• Transport types: ambulatory (no wheelchair) and non‑ambulatory (wheelchair or scooter with lift).
• Vehicle requirements: wheelchair ramp/lift, tie‑downs, insurance, driver qualifications.
• Contract duration: 6 months, renewable at agency discretion.
• Small‑business certification mandatory.
• Submission deadline: 10/05/2026, 4:00 PM ET.
• Questions due: 08/05/2026, 4:00 PM ET (email to RA‑li‑OIT‑BAS‑[email protected]).