Board of Ag & VAC July 2026 Board Meeting Bus services for attendees during tours Westfields…

The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services awarded a contract to LW Transportation Charter Service LLC on July 10, 2026, for charter bus transportation services supporting the Board of Agriculture and Virginia Agricultural Commission July 2026 board meeting. The contract value totals $1,710.00 and covers a single trip occurring on July 29, 2026. The service includes transportation for board meeting attendees between the Westfields Marriott Washington Dulles hotel and multiple tour destinations, including the Middleburg Agricultural Research & Extension Center, Audley House, and Hamilton, with return service to the hotel.

The contract itemization comprises a base fare of $1,400.00, a permit fee of $100.00, and a driver gratuity of $210.00. Delivery of services is designated to Dixie Alexander in the Commissioner's Office and Kevin Schmidt in the Office of Planning, Policy and Reporting. The single-use nature of this contract and its modest cumulative value reflect the temporary nature of the transportation requirement for a specific board meeting event.