R602--RMR | COURIER SERVICE | Contract Base +4
ID: 36C25925Q0359Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFNETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 19 (36C259)Greenwood Village, CO, 80111, USA

NAICS

Couriers and Express Delivery Services (492110)

PSC

SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: COURIER/MESSENGER (R602)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set Aside (SDVOSBC)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for courier services for the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center (RMRVAMC) and its associated clinics in the Denver Metro area. The contract, which is a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside, requires the contractor to provide both scheduled and unscheduled transport of medical substances and clinical supplies within a 30-mile radius, operating year-round. This service is critical for ensuring timely delivery of essential medical items, including blood products and specimens, while adhering to strict regulatory compliance and safety standards. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by August 13, 2025, at 10:00 AM CT, and can direct inquiries to Contract Specialist Phoebe Farmer at Phoebe.Farmer@va.gov or by phone at 405-456-3685.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Phoebe FarmerContract Specialist
    (405) 456-3685
    Phoebe.Farmer@va.gov
    NCO 19 Lab
    NCO19LAB@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking bids for Courier Services through a presolicitation notice for a firm fixed-price 5-Year Blanket Purchase Agreement. The contract involves transporting medical substances, clinical supplies, and office items from the Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System in Aurora, CO, to nearby medical facilities within a 30-mile radius. The contractor must ensure availability for scheduled and unscheduled deliveries throughout the year, including weekends and federal holidays. The solicitation is expected to be officially published on July 16, 2025. This initiative reflects the government's commitment to maintaining efficient logistics for healthcare services within the VA system.
    Amendment 0001 to Solicitation 36C25925Q0359 for Courier Services for the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center and Outlying VA Clinics addresses vendor questions and extends the quote due date to Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at 10:00 AM CT. This Request for Quote (RFQ) is a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside, requiring SBA certification for eligibility. Key details include that 15% of courier runs are unscheduled after hours/weekends/holidays, costs for tolls must be included in quotes if part of the standard route, and the maximum required storage space for transportation is 145 cubic feet. The government provides containers, and the contractor is responsible for pickup, delivery, and transport. OSHA compliance for etiological samples and annual Blood Borne Pathogens Standard training for drivers are mandatory. The incumbent contractor is DALYWORKS LLC. Onsite visits are not permitted.
    This document is an amendment (0001) to Request for Quote (RFQ) 36C25925Q0359 for Courier Services at the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center and outlying VA Clinics. The amendment primarily addresses vendor questions and extends the quote due date to Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at 10:00 AM CT. Key information includes the solicitation being a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside, requiring SBA certification for eligibility. The document clarifies details such as the percentage of unscheduled courier runs (15%), that tolls must be included in the quote if part of the standard route, and that the maximum storage space required for transportation is 145 cubic feet. The incumbent contractor is DALYWORKS LLC, and on-site visits are not permitted. OSHA requirements for transporting etiological samples and annual Blood Borne Pathogens training are highlighted, with the government providing all lockable containers.
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is soliciting proposals for courier services for the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center (RMRVAMC) and its associated clinics in the Denver Metro area. This 100% Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside contract, identified by solicitation number 36C25925Q0359, covers a base year from September 27, 2025, to September 26, 2026, with four one-year option periods extending through September 26, 2030. The contractor will be responsible for scheduled and unscheduled transport of medical substances (e.g., blood products, patient specimens, medications) and clinical/office supplies within a 30-mile radius, 365 days a year. Key requirements include adherence to hazardous shipping regulations, HIPAA privacy rules, and various federal, state, and local codes. The contract outlines specific pickup and delivery routes, vehicle requirements, personnel qualifications (e.g., age 21+, licensed, trained in biohazard handling), and detailed invoicing procedures. The document also incorporates several FAR and VAAR clauses governing contract terms, ordering limitations, and compliance.
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking proposals for courier services for the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center (RMRVAMC) and associated clinics in the Denver Metro area. This is a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside solicitation. The contract covers scheduled and unscheduled transport of medical substances (blood products, specimens, medications) and clinical/office supplies within a 30-mile radius, 365 days a year. The period of performance includes a base year from September 27, 2025, to September 26, 2026, with four one-year option periods extending through September 26, 2030. Key requirements include compliance with Federal, State, and City regulations, specific vehicle and driver qualifications (e.g., age 21+, licensed, trained in biohazard handling and HIPAA), and liability insurance of at least $1,000,000. The contractor must also maintain detailed logs of pickups and deliveries and submit invoices electronically. The solicitation outlines specific routes, pickup times, and points of contact for various VA departments and clinics.
    The government file pertains to a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs for courier services at the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center and associated clinics. This acquisition is set aside entirely for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and outlines specifications for providing reliable transport of medical items and supplies within a 30-mile radius, with services including both scheduled and unscheduled deliveries available 24/7. The RFP details a period of performance from September 27, 2025, through September 26, 2030, with potential option years for renewal. The contractor is responsible for all necessary labor, equipment, and supervision to execute these transport services, while adhering to strict compliance with federal safety regulations and VA protocols. Key components include specific delivery routes, pickup schedules, and types of materials transported—including medical specimens and office supplies. The bid also stipulates requirements surrounding contractor qualifications, insurance, vehicle specifications, and employee training necessary to maintain safety standards as mandated by regulations regarding the transport of hazardous materials. Overall, this document serves as a comprehensive guide for potential contractors, ensuring they understand the obligations and expectations for successfully providing courier services essential to the operations of the VA healthcare system.
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