AZ Emergency Ground Ambulance Transportation SVS

The Contractor shall furnish all management, supervision, labor, transportation, material and all other required equipment necessary to perform all operations in connection with "Arizona Wide Emergency Ground Ambulance" services for authorized veterans. The responsible facilities within the state of Arizona are the Northern Arizona (Prescott), Phoenix, and Southern Arizona (Tucson) Veterans Affairs Health Care Systems. These services shall encompass complete ambulance services as requested under the state of Arizona's 911 emergency system or calls placed by the respective facilities to transport patients to or from a medical facility within the state. To submit a proposal, the ambulance company SHALL have an approved Certificate of Necessity from the State of Arizona Bureau of Emergency Medical Services, AZ Department of Health Services. Offerors will only be considered for the specific areas identified in the certificate. The solicitation will identify the areas requiring service. Complete requirements are specified in the Statement of Work. The period of performance is scheduled to be Oct 1, 2014 thru Sep, 2015 with four additional one year option periods available. This requirement is unrestricted and therefore available to all business concerns. The NAICS code is 621910. The corresponding size standard is $15 Mil. This Request for Proposal (RFP) will be issued in a commercial format in accordance with the procedures outlined in FAR 15 "Contracting By Negotiation," using lowest priced technically acceptable offer methodology as detailed in the RFP. This solicitation will be issued on or about Jul 30, 2014 with an estimated proposal receipt date of Aug 22, 2014. The exact date shall be stated on the SF 1449 upon issuance of the solicitation. It will be available only via the Federal Business Opportunities web site listed at www.fbo.gov. No paper copies will be furnished.