V225--BLS Ambulance Transportation Services for Texas Valley Coastal Bend HCS

The Texas Valley Coastal Bend Health Care System requires contracted Basic Life Support ambulance transportation services to support veterans across its main campus in Harlingen, Texas, and its network of Community-Based Outpatient Clinics serving over 38,667 veterans in the Harlingen, McAllen, Laredo, Brownsville, and Corpus Christi regions. The contractor must provide fully equipped vehicles, trained personnel, all necessary supplies and management resources, and operate on a 24/7 basis, including weekends and holidays, to ensure uninterrupted access to non-emergency medical transport for veteran patients. Services must be available at all times to meet the needs of the VA’s healthcare network. This contract, awarded under solicitation number 36C25726D0073 with the NAICS code 621910, is reserved exclusively for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, emphasizing the VA’s commitment to supporting veteran-owned enterprises. The contract is administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs through the 257-NETWORK Contract Office 17 in San Antonio, Texas, with primary point of contact Astrid McKinney and secondary contact Mariangie Rios-Vazquez available for coordination. The services will be performed throughout the service region covering the designated Texas communities, with no specific place-of-performance city listed, reflecting the mobile and wide-area nature of the transportation requirement.