JUSTIFICATION FOR OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION - SOAP FLIGHT - FCI TALLAHASSEE
ID: 15B31423P00000031Type: Justification
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JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONSFCI TALLAHASSEETALLAHASSEE, FL, 32301, USA

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TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRAVEL/LODGING/RECRUITMENT: AMBULANCE (V225)
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    The Department of Justice, specifically the Federal Bureau of Prisons at FCI Tallahassee, is seeking air charter/air ambulance services for urgent inmate transport to a Medical Referral Center due to medical conditions that prevent standard transportation. This procurement, valued at $39,450.00, is justified under FAR 6.302-2 for Unusual and Compelling Urgency, emphasizing the need to prevent serious injury or liability. The urgency of this requirement necessitated that full and open competition be precluded, with Inflight Medical Services International, Inc. being the only vendor capable of meeting the short-notice requirement. Interested parties can contact Elizabeth McNealy at emcnealy@bop.gov or (850) 878-2173 for further information.

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    The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) at FCI Tallahassee is seeking air charter/air ambulance services for urgent inmate transport to a Medical Referral Center (MRC) due to medical conditions precluding standard transportation. This procurement, valued at $39,450.00, is justified under FAR 6.302-2, Unusual and Compelling Urgency, to prevent serious injury or liability. Due to the urgent nature, full and open competition was precluded. Three former Bureau of Prisons Blanket Purchase Agreement holders were solicited, with Inflight Medical Services International, Inc. being the only vendor capable of meeting the short-notice requirement. The contracting officer determined the cost to be fair and reasonable, prioritizing inmate care and government liability mitigation.
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