City of Riverside PlanetBids #2549

City of Riverside Solicits ALS Emergency Ambulance Services Contractor

The City of Riverside Fire Department is seeking a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive 9-1-1 Advanced Life Support (ALS) emergency ambulance services. - Government Buyer: - City of Riverside, Fire Department, Finance-Purchasing Division - Scope of Services: - 228 ALS ambulance unit hours per day, staffed with paramedics and EMTs - 24/7 Field Supervisor coverage for ambulance deployment and system management - Reserve ambulances to ensure continuous service during maintenance or operational needs - Surge capacity services for high call volumes, disasters, or multi-casualty incidents - Mutual aid agreements with neighboring providers and participation in Ambulance Strike Teams - Community health and education programs, including CPR training and injury prevention - Key Requirements: - Contractor must have at least five years of relevant experience and CAAS accreditation - Compliance with Riverside County EMS Agency (REMSA) protocols - $3 million performance bond required - City retains deployment authority and billing rights - Mandatory pre-bid meeting and electronic proposal submission - No specific OEMs are named, as this is a service contract - The contract term is five years, with two optional one-year extensions, and pricing is firm for the first year with annual reviews

Description

The City of Riverside is seeking a qualified entity or individual to provide Emergency Ambulance Service. The solicitation requests proposals from companies with demonstrated ability to perform the required tasks. The scope includes providing emergency ambulance services as detailed in the Request for Proposal (RFP). The procurement process includes a mandatory pre-bid meeting and electronic submission of proposals via the City's Electronic Bidding System.

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