DFD - Supplemental Ambulance Coverage

The City of Detroit is seeking proposals from qualified respondents to provide supplemental ambulance coverage throughout the city. The selected contractor will be required to operate, maintain, and base a certain number of ambulances within the city, which will be used exclusively for response under the proposed contract. The contractor will be paid a fixed per-diem rate per ambulance provided, and the contract will last for one year with the option for a one-year renewal. The city expects to issue multiple awards through this RFP, seeking a total of up to eighteen ambulances per day during the summer. Key responsibilities of the contractor will include providing pre-hospital emergency response, maintaining ambulances, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, county, and city requirements. • Provide supplemental emergency ambulance coverage for the City of Detroit • Operate, maintain, and base a certain number of ambulances within the city • Ensure ambulances are staffed to meet all federal, state, county, and city licensing requirements • Provide results of internal QA activities with metrics and frequency as determined by the Detroit Fire Department • Submit response time data to the Detroit Fire Department weekly • Demonstrate compliance with acceptable standards of care as demonstrated by monthly QA/QI reports