Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation

Code 485
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NAICS Category 485 encompasses ground passenger transportation services, including transit, shuttle, taxi, and specialized transportation solutions. These services involve the movement of passengers via various vehicle types such as buses, vans, wheelchair-accessible vehicles, and other ground transportation modes. The category covers non-emergency medical transportation, school and employee transportation, public transit, and specialized transit services for specific populations like veterans, students, and individuals with mobility challenges.

Federal Contract Awards in this category predominantly feature transportation services for government agencies, particularly the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA), and various federal emergency management and administrative organizations. Most contracts range from $150,000 to $7 million, with performance periods typically spanning one to five years. Frequent awardees include small businesses, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), and transportation service providers specializing in medical, school, and shuttle transportation. Common set-asides include total small business, SDVOSB, and unrestricted competitive procurements. Performance locations are widespread, covering military bases, medical centers, and metropolitan areas across the United States.

Recent Federal Contract Opportunities focus on specialized transportation services, including wheelchair van transportation, shuttle services, non-emergent medical transportation, and employee transportation for various federal agencies. Notable opportunities include VA medical center transportation services in states like Oregon, Arizona, Missouri, and Maryland; DoDEA student transportation services for military communities in locations such as Hohenfels (Germany), Hanscom Air Force Base, and Fort Liberty; and shuttle services for events like military air shows. Agencies requesting these services include the Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Defense, Federal Emergency Management Agency, and various state and local government entities. The opportunities consistently emphasize rigorous safety standards, specialized vehicle requirements, and comprehensive service delivery across diverse geographic regions.

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