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SECTION IV
COST PROPOSAL/FORMS
1.0 Prices Required & Related Information
Proposers shall submit a price per Trip (“Trip” defined below).
TRIP – A single one-way ParaTransit ride from pick-up
location to drop-off location for one Eligible Rider.
The Provider will be paid for each “Trip” except that the County will pay half of
the per Trip rate established under the contract associated with this RFP for “No-
Show” or “Cancelled-at-Door” trips. See Section III, 7.0 (Definitions). For all
No-Show and Cancelled-at-Door trips, the driver must note a “Point of Site”
(POS) on the Driver Log, i.e., note a landmark as proof of arrival.
The prices offered will be entered on the Price Offer Forms attached hereto.
2.0 Selection Investigation Criteria
The County may make such investigation as it deems necessary to determine
the ability of the proposer to perform the work, and the proposer shall furnish all
information and data for this purpose as may be requested. WC reserves the
right to reject any proposal if the evidence submitted by, or the investigation of
such proposer fails to satisfy WC that he is properly qualified to carry out the
obligations of the contract and to complete the contemplated work.
3.0 Criteria for Disqualification
• Failure to properly complete all forms.
• Failure to have a minimum of 3 years experience providing demand
responsive service (i.e. service which is scheduled less than 24 hours in
advance including a minimum of ten vehicles in service on a weekday) or a
minimum of 3years providing public transit service.
• Failure to submit a drug and alcohol testing plan or which submit one that
does not comply with the Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of
1991 and specifically 49 CFR part 653, 49 CFR part 654 and 49 CFR part 40
(as amended).
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