NAICS 485991: Special Needs Transportation

National industry

SBA small business size standard: $19 million in average annual receipts

Code facts

Contract awards
97 In the last 12 months
Contract obligations
$226,617,530 In FY2025

NAICS codes and definitions come from the U.S. Census Bureau, size standards from the SBA and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date $6,874,642
FY2026 $209,366,544
FY2025 $226,617,530
FY2024 $183,673,496
FY2023 $187,454,619

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 28 Trans, LLC $25,225,358
2 Navarre Corporation $18,070,210
3 Alternative Transportation Systems, LLC $16,879,637
4 Govtranz, LLC $15,846,833
5 Wheelchair Transport Service, Inc. $11,359,060
6 Bradsher, James E $11,309,510
7 Govtranz National LLC $10,893,398
8 One Life Transportation LLC $10,701,343
9 Integrated Maintenance And Bus Services LLC $8,228,690
10 Assisted Transportation Corp $7,370,783

Top funding agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Department of Veterans Affairs $215,169,334
2 Department of the Army Department of Defense $871,792
3 Armed Forces Retirement Home $121,260
4 Department of the Navy Department of Defense $41,650
5 Department of State $15,654
6 Department of Health and Human Services $13,196
7 Department of Justice $8,300

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 Florida $30,132,363
2 California $27,607,048
3 Massachusetts $17,877,136
4 Texas $15,768,991
5 Arizona $12,457,398
6 Michigan $8,598,463
7 Mississippi $8,535,595
8 Pennsylvania $6,166,016
9 Indiana $5,556,034
10 New York $5,256,905
11 North Carolina $4,240,993
12 Maryland $3,778,673
13 Oregon $3,776,756
14 Ohio $3,427,278
15 Virginia $3,326,663
16 Georgia $2,893,644
17 Missouri $2,785,265
18 Illinois $2,383,348
19 Tennessee $2,054,687
20 New Jersey $1,732,991
21 South Carolina $1,653,428
22 Minnesota $1,374,649
23 Kansas $1,266,839
24 District of Columbia $1,176,984
25 Rhode Island $1,152,630
26 Colorado $1,045,525
27 New Hampshire $965,400
28 Alabama $174,516
29 Wisconsin $150,000
30 Kentucky $102,675
31 Oklahoma $22,900
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Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 485991 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.

Contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
Charleston VAMC wheelchair transportation service Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA) · 36C24726R0123
Charleston VAMC wheelchair transportation service Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA) · 36C24726R0123
V212--FY27: USVI Medical Mobile Units Base Year Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 8 (VHA) · 36C24826Q1032
V212--FY27: USVI Medical Mobile Units Base Year Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 8 (VHA) · 36C24826Q1032
V999--wheelchair 3 month bridge IDC contract Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 17 (VHA) —
Columbia VAMC Wheelchair Service Five (5) Year IDIQ Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA) —
V226--Non Emergent Patient Transportation Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA) · 36C25026Q2655 —
Emergency Bridge Valet and Shuttle Svcs - Extension Limited / Sole Source Justification · Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (VHA) —
V129--Washington DC Wheelchair Van Transportation Services Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 5 (VHA) —
V212--OY1 - 36C24226D0012/36C24227N0070 - NYH Ambulette Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 2 (VHA) —
V222--OY1 Northport Ambulette Transportation Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 2 (VHA) —
V119--Philadelphia VAMC - Wheelchair Van Transportation Services Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 4 (VHA) —
EMERGENCY BRIDGE NEMT PVAHCS Non-Ambulatory Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (VHA) · 36C26226P1758 —
EMERGENCY BRIDGE NEMT PVAHCS Non-Ambulatory Limited / Sole Source Justification · Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (VHA) · 36C26226P1758 —
Notice of Intent to Award a Bilateral Sole Source Contract Special Notice · Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
Autopsy transport services (FY27) Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 6 (VHA) · 36C24627
Autopsy transport services (FY27) Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 6 (VHA) · 36C24627Q0017
V999--Wheelchair Transportation Services for Dallas VA Medical Center Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 17 (VHA) —
668 Spokane Wheelchair Transportation Services New Requirement Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 20 (VHA)
V226--668 VA Spokane WA Healthcare System Wheelchair Transport Services Requirement Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 20 (VHA)
V225--Special Mode Wheelchair and Stretcher Transport (6-Month Bridge) Special Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 8 (VHA)
Augusta VAMC 5 Year IDIQ RFP Special Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)
V212--Termination for convenience Special Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 16 (VHA)
Notice of intent to award an out-of-scope bilateral contract modification Special Notice · Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
V129--Autopsy Transportation for VA Pittsburgh Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 4 (VHA) —
Q999--KC Wheelchair/COT Special Mode Transportation (SMT)Mission Critical (VA-25-00102304) Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 15 (VHA) · 36C25526Q0547
V226--Non Emergent Patient Transportation Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA) · 36C25026Q2655
Emergency Bridge Valet and Shuttle Svcs Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (VHA) —
V225--Special Mode Wheelchair and Stretcher Transport Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 8 (VHA)
V999--Non-emergent Wheelchair Transportation Services for Orlando VA Healthcare System facilities Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 8 (VHA)
Non-Emergent Wheelchair Transportation Services Special Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 16 (VHA)
Charleston Ground Wheelchair Service 5 year IDIQ Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)
V212--Emergency Wheelchair 3 month Bridge Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 16 (VHA) —
V999--VALB Shuttle & Valet SVCs Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (VHA)
Non-Emergent Wheelchair Transportation Services Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 16 (VHA) · 36C25626R0073
V129--Washington DC VA Medical Center Wheelchair Van Services Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 5 (VHA) · 36C24526R0079
V129--Washington DC VA Medical Center Wheelchair Van Services Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 5 (VHA) · 36C24526R0079
Q999--KC Wheelchair/COT Special Mode Transportation (SMT)Mission Critical (VA-25-00102304) Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 15 (VHA) · 36C25526Q0014-1
V226--VA Spokane WA Healthcare System New Wheelchair Transportation Services Requirement Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 20 (VHA)
V129--Autopsy Transportation for VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 4 (VHA) · 36C24426Q0687
V129--Autopsy Transportation for VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 4 (VHA) · 36C24426Q0687
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Definition

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing special needs transportation (except to and from school or work) for the disabled or elderly. These establishments may use specially equipped vehicles to provide passenger transportation.

Illustrative examples

  • Handicapped passenger transportation services
  • Paratransit transportation services
  • Senior citizens transportation services
  • Special needs passenger transportation services

Quick answers

What is NAICS 485991?

NAICS 485991 is Special Needs Transportation, a national industry in NAICS 48-49, Transportation and Warehousing.

What is the NAICS code for paratransit transportation services?

The NAICS code for paratransit transportation services is 485991, Special Needs Transportation.

What is the NAICS code for senior citizens transportation services?

The NAICS code for senior citizens transportation services is 485991, Special Needs Transportation.

What is the NAICS code for handicapped passenger transportation services?

The NAICS code for handicapped passenger transportation services is 485991, Special Needs Transportation.

How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 485991?

Federal contracts under NAICS 485991 obligated $226,617,530 in fiscal year 2025 and $813,986,830 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 485991?

The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 485991 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 28 Trans, LLC ($25,225,358); Navarre Corporation ($18,070,210); and Alternative Transportation Systems, LLC ($16,879,637).

Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 485991?

The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 485991 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of Veterans Affairs ($215,169,334), Department of the Army ($871,792) and Armed Forces Retirement Home ($121,260).

Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 485991?

The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 485991 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are V212 Motor Passenger Services, V225 Ambulance Service and V999 Other Transportation Travel and Relocation Services.

Where is the work under NAICS 485991 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 485991 over the last 12 months are Florida ($30,132,363), California ($27,607,048) and Massachusetts ($17,877,136).

What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 485991?

The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 485991 is Charleston VAMC wheelchair transportation service, solicitation from Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA), posted October 15, 2026.

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