2027-2032 Transportation Services for OPWDD Day Habilitation Programs throughout NYS

The New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (hereinafter "OPWDD") has the authority to provide care, treatment, rehabilitation, education, training and support services to developmentally disabled persons. [...] This IFB is for interested bidders to submit a bid for TRANSPORTATION SERVICES for OPWDD sites, according to the specifications, terms and conditions as enumerated in "Scope of Work" of this IFB.

The purpose of this IFB is to contract with responsive and responsible vendors interested in performing the tasks and services described within the section of this IFB identified as "Qualifications & Scope of Work."

This IFB is for interested bidders to submit a bid for TRANSPORTATION SERVICES for OPWDD sites, according to the specifications, terms and conditions as enumerated in "Scope of Work" of this IFB.

Submission

One (1) original Bidder Cost Proposal Form is required to submit a bid. All proposals in response to this IFB must be received by OPWDD no later than the proposal due date and time. All proposals should be submitted in a sealed envelope with the following information clearly displayed on the exterior of the packaging: Bidder's name and address; "Sealed Bid" with the IFB title; Proposal Due Date. Proposals should be mailed or hand delivered to the following address:

OPWDD

Contract Management Unit – IFB: OPD 120826

C/O Heather L Clausen, CMS 2

26 Center Circle, Building 58, Service Building

Wassaic, New York, 12592-2637

One (1) original of each additional required form, as listed on page 2 (*References* and *Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire*), must be received either by the proposal due date or within 3 business days of request by OPWDD. Failure to submit the forms as specified above will result in the bid being disqualified.

Term of the Contract

The term of this contract will be defined in the Contract Agreement, but is anticipated to be a five-year contract, unless an amendment is mutually agreed upon by both parties and approved by the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC).

Insurance

Policies covering bodily injury, liability and property damage of the types hereinafter specified, each with limits of liability not less than $1,000,000.00 for all damages arising out of bodily injury, including death at any time resulting there from, sustained by one person in any one accident, and subject to that limit for that person, and not less than $2,000,000.00 for all damages arising out of bodily injury [...].

Site Inspections

It is the Bidders obligation to visit any and all sites they wish to bid on.