Tag: VA contract
Veteran secures $15M VA contract
August 19, 2016Tracy Orzel
MOUNTAIN TOP, Pa. - When provider Ronald Carter delivers a piece of equipment to a veteran, he makes a point of shaking his client's hand and thanking them for their service.“We tell them it's an honor to be able to bring you a raised toilet seat or a wheelchair to help you continue your quality of life after what they sacrificed for us,” said Carter, CEO of Performance Biomedical. “And we genuinely mean it.”A United States Air Force and Army veteran himself, Carter's company...
Rotech loses VA bid
June 3, 2015HME News Staff
ORLANDO, Fla. - A federal court judge has ruled against Rotech Healthcare in a bid protest for a Department of Veterans Affairs contract.Federal claims judge Nancy Firestone ruled the VA's decision to award the $46.3 million contract to Community Surgical Supply Medical was reasonable because CSS's abilities and past performance were close enough to Rotech's that the price difference of about $5.3 million was reason enough to change contractors, according to Law360.Rotech had argued that CSS's bid...