V121--USVI Patients Charter Flight Services

The VA Caribbean Healthcare System (VACHS) at Puerto Rico has a requirement for recurring roundtrip air transportation services from the US Virgin Islands (USVI) to the Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) located at Carolina, PR. This air transportation will originate in the Cyril E. King Airport (STT) located at St. Thomas, VI, and the Henry E Rohlsen Airport (STX) located at St. Croix, VI, and will transport eligible beneficiaries (Veterans) to SJU, along with their medical companion (as needed). It will then transport such passengers from SJU to the airport from which the passenger came.

Transportation is estimated to be twice a week and will consist of a maximum of nine (9) passengers per flight.

Interested vendors must indicate their socioeconomic group and if such vendor has a current GSA contract, they must indicate the contract number.

North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement will be 481111 (Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation), and the Product Service Code (PSC) will be V121 (Transportation/Travel/Relocation Transportation: Air Charter).

All responsible sources may submit a capability statement with sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to meet the subject requirement. This is not a solicitation. If there is sufficient interest, a solicitation shall be posted on the Contract Opportunities website.

Interest/capability statements shall be submitted to Wilfredo Perez via e-mail at wilfredo.perez3@va.gov by April 26, 2020 at 10:00 AM Atlantic Standard Time (AST). Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.

Please provide the following information as an attachment to your response:

Identify any other companies owned (wholly or in-part) by the owners of this business who provide goods or services under the same or a related NAICS codes.

Identify any other companies owned (wholly or in-part) by the owners of this business who provide goods or services that are registered under the same or a related NAICS code with the Center for Veterans Enterprise (CVE); Provide the certification type (SDVOSB/VOSB), Federal Identification Number, and state of incorporation for each.

Do you plan on responding to a solicitation for this requirement with a Joint Venture utilizing multiple owned companies as majority or non-majority owner?

Yes ___No ___

If yes, please identify which companies are considering a Joint Venture and the ownership of each company.

DISCLAIMER

This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this RFI that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly.