Augusta Wheelchair Five (5) Year IDIQ RFQ
ID: 36C24725Q0321Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF247-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 7 (36C247)AUGUSTA, GA, 30904, USA

NAICS

Special Needs Transportation (485991)

PSC

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRAVEL/LODGING/RECRUITMENT: MOTOR PASSENGER (V212)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/22601254714c4e9b929b9b3994d9da8c/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting quotes for a five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide wheelchair transportation services for the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia. This procurement is exclusively set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and requires contractors to ensure patient safety, adhere to strict scheduling timelines, and maintain high vehicle safety standards while providing 24/7 services, including on federal holidays. The contract emphasizes the importance of reliable and quality transportation services for veterans, with detailed requirements for contractor qualifications, safety protocols, and compliance with federal regulations. Interested parties can contact Thomas Nicholls at thomas.nicholls@va.gov for further information regarding this opportunity.

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    Thomas Nicholls
    thomas.nicholls@va.gov
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    S02-Augusta WC Combo-36C24725Q0321.pdf
    The document outlines the Request for Quote (RFQ) for a five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide wheelchair transportation services for the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia. It emphasizes the solicitation is exclusively for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and provides critical details regarding performance requirements, vehicle standards, and contractor qualifications. Key points include the requirement for contractors to ensure patient safety during transport, adhere to strict scheduling timelines, and maintain vehicles to high safety standards. Services must be available 24/7, including federal holidays, with detailed protocols for communication, transport procedures, and emergency response. Additionally, contractors must meet strict certification and training requirements for personnel, uphold high levels of conduct, and adhere to comprehensive insurance coverage standards. Furthermore, the document comprehensively categorizes contractual obligations, safety standards, incident reporting procedures, and the necessity for strong compliance with federal regulations. This RFQ reflects a commitment to supporting veterans by ensuring reliable, safe, and quality transportation services.
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    Augusta Wheelchair Five (5) Year IDIQ RFQ
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