Ambulance Services - Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital Columbia, Missouri
ID: 36C25525Q0007Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255)LEAVENWORTH, KS, 66048, USA

NAICS

Ambulance Services (621910)

PSC

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRAVEL/LODGING/RECRUITMENT: AMBULANCE (V225)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/d97017aa6abb4c7e9b1a0087ca4b036e/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified contractors to provide ambulance services for the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. The procurement aims to secure non-emergency ambulance transportation services, including Stretcher Transports, Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Life Support (ALS), and Critical Care Transport (CCT), available 24/7 to meet the needs of veterans and associated healthcare facilities. This initiative underscores the VA's commitment to delivering quality care and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations regarding personnel qualifications and service delivery. Interested parties, particularly Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses and Veteran Owned Small Businesses, should contact Mickeya Linzie at mickeya.linzie@va.gov or call 913-946-1967 for further details and to express their interest in this opportunity.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Mickeya Linzie
    (913) 946-1967
    mickeya.linzie@va.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    36C25525Q0007.pdf
    The Sources Sought Notice pertains to the procurement of ambulance services for the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital in Columbia, Missouri, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). This notice is aimed at gathering information from potential contractors to gauge market capabilities and is not an invitation for bids or proposals. Responses are sought from Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses, Veteran Owned Small Businesses, and other small businesses interested in providing non-emergency and emergency ambulance transportation services. Key requirements include providing personnel and vehicles to perform various levels of care, such as Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ALS), 24/7. Contractors must comply with multiple regulations and ensure that staff qualifications meet federal, state, and local standards. Additionally, proper invoicing must be followed utilizing the VA's VetRide system. The performance expectations outlined in this notice highlight the need for timely service, patient welfare, and thorough documentation of transportation incidents. Overall, this initiative reflects the VA's commitment to ensuring quality service for veterans while seeking qualified providers in accordance with regulatory guidelines and standards.
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