Sources Sought Notice: Ambulance Services - Federal Medical Center (FMC) Devens
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 15BFA025N00000048
- Agency
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BOP Field Acquisition Office
Regional Offices, Department of Justice
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 621910 Ambulance Services
- Place of performance
- Ayer, Massachusetts 01432, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons Field Acquisition Office is seeking a contractor to provide Emergency/Non-emergency Ambulance Services for Adults in Custody (AIC) at the Federal Medical Center in Devens, Massachusetts. The market research solicitation targets ambulance services primarily covering Essex, Suffolk, and Worcester counties, with transportation originating or terminating at the Federal Medical Center. Key contract requirements include providing both Advanced Life Support (ALS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) ambulance services, with a mandatory 15-minute on-site response time for emergency transports, operating 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, including federal holidays. The contractor must be willing to transport AICs to destinations specified by the Federal Medical Center, regardless of distance, and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Interested parties must submit their response to the Market Survey Questionnaire via email to jwray@bop.gov by April 10, 2025, and must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database.
The pre-solicitation notice indicates no specific set-aside designations for this contract opportunity. The procurement is structured as a 12-month base period with four 12-month option periods for potential renewal, using NAICS code 621910 with a size standard of $22.5 million. While specific award values are not detailed, the contract will require contractors to maintain appropriate medical certifications, provide fully equipped ambulances staffed with paramedics and EMTs, and submit monthly performance reports. The anticipated service volume is estimated at 1-2 service calls per day, with potential transportation to multiple medical facilities including Beth Israel Deaconess, UMass Memorial Medical Centers, and airports in Worcester and Fitchburg. Potential contractors must meet specific insurance and qualification standards, and all responses to the market research are voluntary, with no compensation provided for information submitted.
Notice text
THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY –
Solicitations are not available currently. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the government. The Bureau of Prisons has a future requirement for Emergency/Non-emergency Ambulance Services for Adults in Custody (AIC) at the Federal Medical Center in Devens, MA. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 621910 (Size Standard: $22.5 million). Most services are expected to occur but are not limited to the following Massachusetts counties: Essex, Suffolk and Worchester. Most services will have either their origination or destination as the Federal Medical Center and/or Federal Prison Camp (FPC), 42 Patton Road, Ayer, MA 01432. The contractor will agree to transport AICs to the destination requested by FMC regardless of if another hospital/airport is a shorter distance from the FMC. The Contractor must also be available for emergency ambulance (ALS/BLS) and/or routine ambulance transport services 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, including Federal holidays. For emergent transport, the Contractor must be on-site at the FMC Devens within 15 minutes of request.
The contract period will consist of a 12-month base period with four 12 month option periods for renewal. The contractor shall comply with any and all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and standards. A government solicitation document to provide these services is being developed and a contract may or may not result. Market Research is being conducted to determine interest and capability of potential sources for this requirement. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary, the government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the government.
The Market Survey Questionnaire will be available on March 27, 2025, and will be distributed solely through General Service Administration's System for Award Management (SAM) web site https://sam.gov. This site provides downloading instructions. All future information about this acquisition, including solicitation and/or amendments, will be distributed solely through this site.
Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure they have the most up-to-date information regarding this acquisition. Faith-Based and Community-Based Organizations can submit offers/quotes equally with other organizations for contracts for which they are eligible. The response date for the market survey is Thursday, April 10, 2025. No collect calls will be accepted. No telephone request or written requests for the market survey will be accepted. All responses to the Market Survey Questionnaire must be submitted via email to jwray@bop.gov. If you have any questions, please send all correspondence to the aforementioned email. Please note: All contractors doing business with the Federal Government must also be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. The website for registration is https://www.sam.gov.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Questionnaire and Statment of Work Ambulance Services (FMC Devens).pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Synopsis Solicitation: Federal Medical Center (FMC) Devens - Ambulance Services | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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