Wheelchair Transportation Services - Corpus Christi, TX.
ID: 36C25725R0065Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257)San Antonio, TX, 78240, USA

NAICS

Special Needs Transportation (485991)

PSC

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- OTHER: OTHER (V999)

Set Aside

No Set aside used (NONE)

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https://sam.gov/opp/3e561a2a6c374e5cbcbb5400d719eb74/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified sources to provide Wheelchair Transportation Services primarily in Corpus Christi, Texas, aimed at enhancing transportation for over 38,667 Veterans in the surrounding counties. This Sources Sought Notice is intended for market research purposes to identify potential contractors capable of fulfilling non-emergency transport needs while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and operational standards. Key responsibilities include utilizing approved software for trip management, maintaining clean and compliant vehicles, and conducting regular patient welfare checks during transport. Interested parties are encouraged to respond electronically to Contracting Officer Astrid McKinney at astrid.mckinney@va.gov, with responses due by the specified deadline, as a solicitation is not currently available.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Astrid McKinney
    (254) 654-9608
    astrid.mckinney@va.gov
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    36C25725R0065 Sources Sought Notice Final.pdf
    The Sources Sought Notice solicits expressions of interest for Wheelchair Transportation Services for the Texas Valley Coastal Bend Health Care System, primarily based in Corpus Christi, Texas. Aimed at enhancing transportation for over 38,667 Veterans in the surrounding counties, this notice is intended for market research rather than direct solicitation of proposals. It seeks to identify qualified sources capable of fulfilling transportation needs and taking into account various business classifications, including service-disabled veteran-owned and small businesses. The contractor will provide non-emergency transport services, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and maintaining operational standards 24/7. Key responsibilities include utilizing approved software for trip management, maintaining clean and compliant vehicles, ensuring all personnel meet required qualifications, and conducting regular patient welfare checks during transport. There is potential for a contract period from November 1, 2026, to October 31, 2027, with precise reporting, quality control measures, and adherence to health regulations during patient transport highlighted as key components of the service.
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