Paratransit Services

Project ID: 77548 CHATHAM PE-77548-NONST-2026-000000374 State|LocalOpportunities
Overview
AgencySavannah/Chatham County Public School System [GA]
Deadline05/21/26
Posted05/07/26
Estimated Value$1,500,000 - $4,500,000 (AI estimate)
Set AsideNot Provided
NAICSNot Provided
PSCNot Provided
LocationGeorgia
Description
Primary

Background

Chatham County is soliciting Request for Qualification proposals (RFQ) from qualified firms to provide ADA complementary paratransit services. The goal of this RFQ is to identify potential providers for these services, which are essential for ensuring that eligible riders have access to the transportation they need. The current paratransit program provides an average of approximately 234 passenger trips per day, with a fleet of roughly 40 buses. The County aims to maintain this service volume while improving operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Work Details

The selected contractor will provide ADA complementary paratransit services, which include managing a system that accommodates approximately 234 trips per day. Services must comply with ADA regulations and include the following: - Management of a fleet of ADA-accessible vehicles. - Coordination of transportation services that may involve subcontracting with other providers. - Implementation of quality assurance procedures to ensure service reliability and customer satisfaction. - Maintenance of records related to trip data, on-time performance, and complaints. - Development of processes for determining the eligibility of paratransit riders. The contractor must demonstrate experience in managing systems with more than 50,000 annual trips and compliance with all relevant regulations.

Period of Performance

The contract period will commence upon award and is expected to last for multiple years, aligning with the operational needs of Chatham County's paratransit program.

Place of Performance

Services will be performed within Chatham County, Georgia.

Bidder Requirements

Proposers must comply with all local, state, and federal laws including obtaining necessary licenses and insurance. There is an emphasis on participation from minority-owned (MBE) and women-owned (WBE) businesses. Proposers are encouraged to include a narrative describing their past accomplishments in this area and identify any MBE/WBE firms they intend to work with.

Same Region Opportunities