The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is conducting market research to identify qualified companies capable of providing Special Needs (SPEN/SPED) bus transportation services for the Spangdahlem Military Community in Germany. The selected contractor will be responsible for all aspects of transportation, including personnel, vehicles, and compliance with DoDEA and Host Nation requirements, ensuring safe transport for students and authorized individuals to and from designated schools and activities. This opportunity is crucial for supporting the educational needs of special needs students within the military community, with an anticipated contract start date of February 1, 2025. Interested firms must submit their capability statements by 5:00 PM EDT on September 25, 2024, to the designated contacts, Mileska M. Rodriguez and Marcia E. Lee, and must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database to be eligible for the contract.