This contract is a one‑year renewable agreement for 24/7, non‑emergency patient transportation services within Sedgwick County, Kansas, primarily between Wichita and the state psychiatric hospitals at Osawatomie and Larned. Apple Bus Company will provide vehicles equipped with protective shields, video recording, wheelchair access, and restraint equipment, staffed by qualified drivers and attendants who meet required training and certification standards. The service includes emergency response within four hours, incident reporting, detailed trip logging, and compliance with insurance and HIPAA requirements.
• 24/7 patient transport with up to two un‑restrained or one restrained patient per trip
• Fixed‑rate trips to state hospitals plus per‑mile rates for other locations
• Mandatory staffing, equipment, and reporting standards, plus a $70 k annual budget (approx.)