26ITB1623087B-RT Prisoner Transportation Services

Fulton County, Georgia is soliciting bids for national prisoner transportation services to the Fulton County Sheriff's Office on an as-needed basis under ITB 26ITB1623087B-RT, with bids due July 10, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. and a pre-bid conference via Zoom on June 18, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. MBE and FBE subcontracting is encouraged, with work category availability of 16.83% MBE and 3.41% FBE.

The scope involves transporting extradited prisoners from one governmental entity (city, county, state, federal facility, or U.S. Penitentiary) to another to meet court dates per judicial order. Pricing is structured as unit cost per mile for air and ground transport, with separate rates for adult males, adult females, juvenile males, and juvenile females; additional surcharges apply for court appearances, release dates, Form VI transport, and minimum charges. All vendors must comply with the Interstate Transportation of Dangerous Criminals Act (Jenna's Act), the Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act requiring E-Verify enrollment, and applicable U.S. Department of Transportation regulations. Proof of liability insurance is required with minimum coverage of $2 million per occurrence for commercial general liability, $1 million for business automobile liability, and $3 million umbrella coverage.

The contract term runs from the Purchase Order date through December 31, 2026, with three optional one-year renewal periods (2027, 2028, and 2029) subject to Board of Commissioners approval. The county will award to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder within sixty days of bid opening. Questions are due June 26, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. via BidNet Direct; sealed bids must be submitted electronically through the same platform.