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V226--Rideshare Transportation for Vulnerable Veterans
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This document is a Sources Sought Notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration, seeking Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) to provide rideshare transportation services for vulnerable veterans in the Boston, MA area. The VA is looking to support veterans who are unable to use typical means of transportation to attend medical, mental health, and housing appointments under the Boston VA Healthcare System. The required NAICS code is 485310 Taxi and Ridesharing Services, with a small business size standard of $19.0M. Interested vendors are requested to provide contact and capabilities information to the Contracting Specialist by May 14, 2024. This requirement has been set aside for SDVOSBs.

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Sources Sought Notice Sources Sought Notice

SUBJECT*
Rideshare Transportation for Vulnerable Veterans

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
04330
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C24124Q0523

RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE

ARCHIVE
60 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N
SET-ASIDE
SDVOSBC
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
V226
NAICS CODE*
485310
CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
Department of Veterans Affairs

VAMC Togus

1 VA Center Augusta ME 04330

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contract Specialist Sterling R Mathews sterling.mathews@va.gov

(207) 623-8411

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

ADDRESS
Boston VA Healthcare System

Boston MA

POSTAL CODE
02130-4817
COUNTRY
USA

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

AGENCY’S URL
https://www.va.gov/plo/
URL DESCRIPTION
VHA Procurement and Logistics Office
AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS
sterling.mathews@va.gov
EMAIL DESCRIPTION
Contracting Specialist email address

DESCRIPTION

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, is looking for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses to provide Rideshare services in support of the VAMC Boston, 150 South Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02130. NAICS Code is 485310 Taxi and Ridesharing Services (with a Small Business Size Standard of $19.0 M). The product/service code is V226.

Scope of Work: The contractor shall provide transportation for vulnerable Veterans by providing immediate transportation to medical and mental health appointments as well as housing appointments. Transportation can only be provided to appointments under the Boston VA Healthcare System.

The referral will be made by VA staff for Veteran who are unable to utilize typical means of transportation including benefits travel. Rides may be provided to Veterans to essential appointments, but only when no other travel is available to the Veteran, or minimizes risk to the Veteran by offering alternative transportation to public transportation.

Transportation for the Veterans would be required in catchment areas for the Boston VA Healthcare System.

Background:

Rideshare is a key element in helping vulnerable Veterans maintain their attendance at medical, mental health and housing appointments. Partnerships like the Ride Share can be a possible solution to increase access for many Veterans. In this instance, only Veterans can obtain this flexible transportation for indicated appointments by using ride sharing transportation. Rideshare provides a safe alternative increasing staffing and appointment efficiency while providing safe transportation for our Veterans so that their essential needs can still be met.

If you are Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business vendor and interested in this requirement send an email to Sterling.Mathews@va.gov . Please provide contact and capabilities information NLT 5/14/2024.

Rideshare Interested vendors.

*= Required Field
Sources Sought Notice

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