V225--Ambulance Services (Gallipolis area)
Overview
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PSC
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (NCO 5) has awarded an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to Portsmouth Emergency Ambulance Service Inc. for comprehensive ambulance services in the Gallipolis area. This contract supports the Hershel “Williams” VA Medical Center (HWW VAMC), its Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs), and affiliated healthcare facilities.
Scope of Work
The contractor is responsible for providing all necessary vehicles, personnel, management, supplies, and equipment to perform the following services:
- Transport Levels: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Life Support (ALS), Specialty Care Transport (SCT), and Critical Care Transport (CCT).
- Service Types: Scheduled, add-on, and emergent ambulance transportation.
- Compliance: Adherence to federal, state, and local regulations, including mandatory use of the VetRide Vendor Portal or VA-approved transportation software.
- Performance: Strict adherence to response times and a comprehensive Quality Control Plan (QCP).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
- Award Value: $6,500,000.00 (Maximum ceiling)
- Award Date: January 22, 2026
- Period of Performance: Base period (February 1, 2026 – September 30, 2026) plus five option periods.
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted
Evaluation
The award was finalized following solicitation 36C24526Q0201. Selection was based on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) process. Evaluation factors included Technical Capability Statement, Fleet, Insurance, Personnel, Past Performance, and Price.
Additional Notes
This award notice concludes the procurement process for this requirement. The primary point of contact for this action is Mark Smith (mark.smith25@va.gov).