DoDEA Student Transportation Services for Ft. Liberty Military Community, NC.
ID: HE1254-25-Q-LibertyType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF DEFENSE EDUCATION ACTIVITY (DODEA)DOD EDUCATION ACTIVITYALEXANDRIA, VA, 22350-1400, USA

NAICS

School and Employee Bus Transportation (485410)

PSC

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRAVEL/LODGING/RECRUITMENT: PASSENGER MOTOR CHARTER (V222)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is seeking qualified contractors to provide student transportation services for the Ft. Liberty Military Community in North Carolina. The procurement includes daily commute and special needs transportation services for students attending designated schools and events, emphasizing the importance of reliable and accessible transportation for military families. Interested vendors must submit a capability statement by January 13, 2025, with the anticipated contract valued at $30 million, structured as a small business set-aside, and expected to commence on August 1, 2025. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact John Myers at john.o.myers@dodea.edu or Batsaikhan Usukh at batsaikhan.usukh@dodea.edu.

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    The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is conducting a Request for Information (RFI) to identify potential contractors for providing school transportation services at Ft. Liberty Military Community in North Carolina. The services required include daily and special needs student transportation to designated schools and events. Interested vendors must submit a capability statement detailing their qualifications by January 13, 2025. The anticipated contract will have a base period and four option periods, starting August 1, 2025, with a budget limit of $30 million, designated as a small business set-aside. The RFI emphasizes that this is not a proposal request, and responses will not incur any costs for the government. Vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for the contract. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code is 485410 for bus transportation.
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