Cadaver Transport

The state and local contracting opportunity is for Cadaver Transport services in the state of Arkansas, specifically in Pulaski County. The Arkansas Department of Transformation and Shared Services Office of State Procurement is issuing an Invitation for Bid (IFB) on behalf of the Arkansas State Crime Lab to obtain pricing and a contract for human cadaver transport service. The successful contractor must have been licensed and existed as a company in the funerary business and as a funeral transport service for a minimum of three years, provide air-conditioned cargo area transport vehicles, and be available 24/7 to transport bodies from the point of pickup to the Arkansas State Crime Lab in Little Rock. The initial contract term is one year, with the possibility of up to six additional one-year renewals. Payment will be made per trip, per mile, based on the original point of pickup for up to two bodies transported one way to the Arkansas State Crime Lab, with the option for additional pickups and redirect fees.

The contract opportunity does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. Additionally, no incumbent vendors or current contractors are identified, and no existing infrastructure or technology integration requirements are mentioned. The IFB does not provide a listed award value or budget range, but prospective contractors must submit their pricing details through the ARBuy system as part of the Bid Response Packet.