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V222--EMPLOYEE SHUTTLE SERVICES

261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261) · See Draft Performance Work Statement

Response status

Historical record

Aug 24, 2026, 10:00 PM UTC

This notice is no longer open.

Posted
Aug 13, 2026
Archive date
Oct 23, 2026
SAM status
Active
This is a preserved solicitation record. The response window is closed because the published deadline passed.

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • 261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261) published this sources sought.
  • The notice uses NAICS 485410 (School and Employee Bus Transportation).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
c83d798d860a434cad7502f923db9c38
Solicitation
36C26126Q1130
Base type
Sources Sought
Version
2 of 2

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Sources Sought
Solicitation number
36C26126Q1130
Set-aside
Set-aside code
Posted
Aug 13, 2026
Responses due
Aug 24, 2026, 10:00 PM UTC
Archive date
Oct 23, 2026
Archive type
autocustom
Base type
Sources Sought
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
Category confidence
Category source
Last seen
Aug 29, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Department code
Subagency
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Subagency code
Office
261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261)
Organization path
Organization path codes
Office address
MATHER, CA, 95655, USA
Place of performance
See Draft Performance Work Statement
City code
State
State code
Postal code
Country

Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. No Solicitation is currently available. All information contained in this Sources Sought Announcement is preliminary, as well as subject to modification, and is in no way binding on the Government. The Government will not pay for any information submitted in response to this request. The information requested will be used solely within the Department of Veterans Affairs to facilitate decision making and will not be disclosed outside of the Government. The determination of a procurement strategy, based upon the comments submitted in response to this Sources Sought Announcement, is solely within the discretion of the Government. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 485410, School and Employee Bus Transportation, and the small business size standard is $30 Million. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office (NCO 21) is soliciting information from contractors that can provide Employee Shuttle Services for VA Central California Health Care System (VACCHCS) a draft copy of the Performance Work Statement (PWS) is attached. Brief Description of Services See attached Draft PWS. Capability Statement All interested contractors must respond by email to Timothy.Smith9de3@va.gov before 15:00 P.M. PST on August 24, 2026. Please answer the following questions when responding: What is your company s Socioeconomic Status? (ex: small business, large business, SDVOSB, etc.) a. If SDVOSB or VOSB, are you registered with the Small Business Administration? Veteran Small Business Certification (sba.gov) Provide Company s legal name along with Unique Entity ID (SAM) number. Primary point of contact, including phone number and e-mail address. Capabilities Statement. Describe your company s experience conducting large-scale employee shuttle services as described in the draft PWS. List other Projects (Government and Commercial) that are similar in scope and size. As this is a service acquisition, the Small Business Administration and the Federal Acquisition Regulation have a Limitations on Subcontracting requirement. For all small businesses, to include SDVOSB and VOSB, At least 50 percent of the cost of contract performance incurred for personnel shall be expended for employees of the concern. See FAR 52.219-14 and FAR 52.219-27 available in full text at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/html/52_217_221.html 7a. Of the service actions listed above, which one(s) will your company perform as the prime contractor using its own personnel without subcontracting? 7b. With respect to the service actions listed above, which action(s) do you intend on subcontracting or using other than your company s own personnel? 7c. Of those services that will be performed, approximately what percentage will be paid to the subcontractor(s)? GSA Contract Number, if applicable. Fill out the price estimate below for the base period only. Estimate does not include Option Year *Failure to provide the information requested above (items 1-9) will be considered non-responsive and will not be considered a viable source.* RFQ number 36C26126Q1130 has been assigned and should be referenced on all correspondence regarding this announcement. The Government will use this information when determining its business type decision. This synopsis is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government and no contract will be awarded as a direct result of this Sources Sought announcement. Notes: Contractors must have a current registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://sam.gov/SAM/ SDVOSB and VOSB firms should be registered at the time of submission and verified at https://search.certifications.sba.gov/ CLIN Description Estimated Quantity Unit Unit Price Total Price 0001 Employee Shuttle Service (20 to 24 seat shuttle) in accordance with the PWS to provide transportation from 5:00 am to 9:00 am. At least 1 shuttle must be ADA compliant to assist with transportation for Route C. Projected Period of Performance -Base Year 2/01/27 1/31/28 7 EA $ $ 0002 Employee Shuttle Service (20 to 24 seat shuttle) in accordance with the PWS to provide transportation from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. At least 1 shuttle must be ADA compliant to assist with transportation for Route C from 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm. 7 EA $ $ 0003 Employee Shuttle Service (20 to 24 seat shuttle) in accordance with the Performance Work Statement from 5:00 am to 5:30 pm. This Shuttle must be ADA compliant to provide dedicated transportation for Route C 1 EA $ $ Total Estimated Price $

Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

Low end (p25)$382,515
Median$727,563
High end (p75)$1,922,177
Comparable awards
29
Median
$727,563
Computed
Aug 16, 2026
Rubric
comparables@2026.08.1
Comparable award values describe completed contracts. They do not state the government's budget and are not a bid recommendation.

Comparable awards

The match score is decomposed so each comparison can be challenged.

AwardContractorValueAwardedScoreWhy it matched
BSB|GSO|SCHOOL BUS SERVICES EAB FROM JANU. UNTIL JUNE 2026KM TRANSPORTE ESCOLAR LTDA$521,425.76Mar 10, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
BSB|GSO|SCHOOL BUS SERVICES EDN FROM JAN. UNTIL JUNE 2026KM TRANSPORTE ESCOLAR LTDA$61,229.71Mar 10, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
BSB|GSO|SCHOOL BUS SERVICES EDN FROM JULY UNTIL DEC. 2026KM TRANSPORTE ESCOLAR LTDA$61,517.70Jul 27, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
BSB|GSO|SCHOOL BUS SERVICES EAB FROM AUG. UNTIL DEC. 2026KM TRANSPORTE ESCOLAR LTDA$629,597.07Jul 31, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ADD CLAUSE 52.222-90. STUDENT SCHOOL BUS TRANSPORTATION SERVICES TO AND FROM CAPE MAY ELEMHOLCOMB TRANSPORTATION LLC$1,093,680.78Jun 4, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THE CLIFTON CORRIDOR TRANSPORTATION DEMAND MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (CCTMA) MEETS AND WORKS CLIFTON CORRIDOR TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, INC.$20,000.00Apr 7, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
DODEA STUDENT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR THE MILITARY COMMUNITY IN KOREA, FROM 1 NOVEMBERDAEWON EXPRESS CO., LTD.$2,869,132.07Apr 10, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
DAILY COMMUTE AND SPECIAL EDUCATION STUDENT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR THE FT. KNOX AND FTAYLOR MOTORS, INC.$3,322,516.95Apr 23, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
DAILY COMMUTE STUDENT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES TO THE HOHENFELS MILITARY COMMUNITY IN ACCORWILLAX GMBH$1,747,989.93Mar 23, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH JOHANN BAYER$76,050.75Mar 26, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
BAUMHOLDER DAILY COMMUTE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, 01 NOVEMBER 2025 THROUGH 31 JULY 2026WESTRICH-REISEN GMBH$1,337,774.93Apr 8, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
STUDENT DAILY COMMUTE AND SPECIAL EDUCATION TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR THE FT. STEWART MITAYLOR MOTORS, INC.$772,392.51Mar 19, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
DAILY COMMUTE AND SPECIAL EDUCATION STUDENT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR THE FT. RUCKER MILYELLOWFIN TRANSPORTATION INC$567,578.60Apr 22, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
DAILY COMMUTE AND SPECIAL EDUCATION STUDENT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR THE FT. LAUREL BAYTAYLOR MOTORS, INC.$549,069.46Apr 24, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
STUDENT DAILY COMMUTE AND SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENT TRANSPORTATION SERVICE IN SUPPORT OF AVIANCARRARO & TOMASELLA SNC DI TOMASELLA ELIO & C$2,001,621.01Apr 27, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
STUDENT TRANSPORTATION SAFETY ATTENDANTS AND SAFETY AIDES SERVICES FOR THE CAMP LEJEUNE MITAYLOR MOTORS, INC.$676,781.53Apr 23, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
DAILY COMMUTE AND SPECIAL EDUCATION STUDENT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES TO THE FT. BRAGG MILITYELLOWFIN TRANSPORTATION INC$2,571,683.00Mar 26, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
DAILY COMMUTE TRANSPORTATION STUDENT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF LAKENHEATH/FELTMIL-KEN TRAVEL LIMITED$1,922,177.15Apr 9, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
DAILY COMMUTE AND SPECIAL EDUCATION STUDENT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR FT. MOORE MILITARYYELLOWFIN TRANSPORTATION INC$1,117,809.24Apr 30, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
DAILY COMMUTE STUDENT TRANSPORTATION SERVICE IN SUPPORT OF ROTA AND SEVILLA MILITARY COMMUAUTOCARES RICO SA$917,566.40Apr 27, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)

Amendment history

A version is preserved whenever the normalized notice contents change.

VersionNotice typeObservedResponses dueContent hash
1Sources SoughtAug 15, 2026Aug 24, 2026, 10:00 PM UTCd45f05960b84fd21
2Sources SoughtAug 28, 2026Aug 24, 2026, 10:00 PM UTCf090da16b7493647

Record provenance

Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

Comparable awards are scored on benchmark category, product and service code, industry code, buyer, place, recency, and contract type. Rubric version comparables@2026.08.1.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Aug 29, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.
  2. 2Computed from 29 completed federal awards using comparables@2026.08.1, as of Aug 16, 2026. Award values are neither unit prices nor a forecast.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record; note 2 covers the comparable range. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.

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