SOURCES SOUGHT
V -- Overseas Air Ambulance Service
- Notice Date
- 11/29/2012
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 481211
— Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation
- Contracting Office
- Other Defense Agencies, United States Transportation Command, USTRANSCOM Command Acquisition, 508 Scott Drive, Bldg 1900, Scott AFB, Illinois, 62225, United States
- ZIP Code
- 62225
- Solicitation Number
- HTC711-13-ZR02
- Point of Contact
- Mary P Chapie, Phone: 618-220-7036, Jason R. Logsdon, Phone: 618-220-7090
- E-Mail Address
-
mary.chapie@ustranscom.mil, jason.logsdon@ustranscom.mil
(mary.chapie@ustranscom.mil, jason.logsdon@ustranscom.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a Request for Information (RFI). United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM), TCAQ-R is considering contracting for air ambulance transportation in support of TRICARE Management Activity (TMA) outside the United States. Required aircraft are contractor furnished and configured to air ambulance standards. Contractors shall provide all personnel (including certificated medical staff), services, equipment, tools, fuel, oil, materials, facilities, supervision, and indirect materials necessary to perform air ambulance services. A sufficient number of ground personnel for adequate aircraft and equipment maintenance and ground operations must also be provided. Copies of all medical documentaton shall be sent to USTRANSCOM no later than 48 hours after completion of the service. Accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems (CAMTS) or the National Accreditation Alliance of Medical Transport Applications (NAAMTA) may be required prior to award and must be maintained for the life of the contract. Department of Defense (DOD) approval may also be required. Responses to the following questions will aide our efforts to develop this requirement: 1. Company name and address of home office. __________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Point of contact, phone number, and e-mail address. __________________________________________________________________________________ 3. Are you interested in providing the services for this requirement? __________________________________________________________________________________ 4. Is your business large or small (1500 employees or less)? _________________________________ 5. Is your company a certificated FAR Part 135 air carrier? __________________________________ 6. Is your company a DoD approved air carrier? ___________________________________________ 7. Is your company currently accredited by CAMTS and/or NAAMTA? If so, please specify. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ 8. Would requiring DoD approval, and CAMTS or NAAMTA accreditations significantly increase the prices for these services? Please explain. ____________________________________________________________________________________ 9. Describe the aircraft and capacity (aircraft type, weight capacity, patient capacity, and range) of planes currently on your Operating Certificate ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ 10. Approximate price range (excluding medical personnel costs) per Great Circle Statute Mile (GCSM)? ___________________________________________________________________________________ 11. Do you currently have the capability to provide air ambulance service globally? In what countries have you performed air ambulance missions in the past 12 months? Any restrictions? ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 12. Does your company have aircraft hubs located outside the US? If so, where? __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 13. How do you charge for your medical personnel (By the hour? By the flight?) ____________________________________________________________________________________ 14. Approximate rates for your medical personnel: ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ 15. COMMENTS/SUGGESTIONS? _____________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ This agency has not made a final commitment or authorization to incur costs in anticipation of such procurement. This agency is interested in obtaining responses to this RFI from prospective contractors, but no contractor shall be reimbursed for providing this information; therefore, the Department of Defense (DOD) will accept the requested information in whatever format it is provided. All information provided by the contractor will become property of USTRANSCOM and will not be returned. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 481211. Interested parties capable of performing this requirement are requested to e-mail response to Mary Chapie, mary.chapie@ustranscom.mil by 11 Dec 2012.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/ODA/USTC/USTRANSCOM/HTC711-13-ZR02/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Overseas, United States
- Record
- SN02938918-W 20121201/121129234148-9f56b483cbed40f428816ad4049671fb (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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