Purchase Order 36C24823P0040

Vetpride Services, Inc., a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, was awarded a $2.03 million firm fixed-price purchase order by the Department of Veterans Affairs' Veterans Integrated Service Network 8 for valet parking services at the Gainesville VA Medical Center in Gainesville, Florida. The contract, awarded on November 1, 2022, with an ultimate completion date of February 20, 2026, was set aside exclusively for SDVOSB firms. The requirement encompasses parking assistance services for up to an estimated 350 vehicles per day, five days per week, including vehicle stacking to maximize parking capacity and vehicle return services for patients and visitors at the medical center. This procurement was solicited through a combined synopsis and formal solicitation process, with offers due on August 29, 2022, and was evaluated on a best-value basis.

Vetpride Services has established a substantial portfolio of valet parking contracts across multiple VA Medical Centers nationwide, with this Gainesville award representing one of several similar facility support contracts the company maintains with the Department of Veterans Affairs. As an SDVOSB, Vetpride is well-positioned within the Veterans Affairs procurement strategy, which prioritizes awarding contracts to veteran-owned enterprises. The company's experience in delivering transportation and facility support services across federal installations, combined with its SDVOSB certification, demonstrates alignment with the department's mission to support veteran-owned business enterprises while meeting operational requirements at VA healthcare facilities.