V225--CTX BLS Transportation
ID: 36C25725Q0062Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257)ARLINGTON, TX, 76006, USA

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Special Needs Transportation (485991)

PSC

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRAVEL/LODGING/RECRUITMENT: AMBULANCE (V225)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified contractors to provide non-emergency ambulance transportation services for the Central Texas Veterans Health Care Center (CTVHCS) and its associated Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs). The procurement aims to establish a reliable source for emergent and non-emergent Advanced Life Support (ALS) and Critical Care Transport (CCT) services, which are crucial for ensuring veterans receive timely medical care. Interested vendors are encouraged to respond to this Sources Sought Notice by 11:00 AM Central Time on November 18, 2024, and should include relevant business information and pricing estimates in their submissions. For further inquiries, contact Contracting Officer Rafael Rodriguez at Rafael.Rodriguez2@va.gov or by phone at 787-781-8700.

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    e-mail: Rafael.Rodriguez2@va.govContracting Officer: Rafael Rodriguez
    (787) 781-8700
    Rafael.Rodriguez2@va.gov
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