Jackson County Corrections is seeking sealed bids from qualified transportation providers to transport work-release participants between the corrections facility and approved workplaces, as well as to scheduled medical, counseling, and court appointments. The service is expected to begin with approximately 60 participants daily and expand to more than 100 in 2027, with routes coordinated with Corrections personnel. This is a procurement for transportation services, not a grant program, and the anticipated contract is renewable annually for one year.
Jackson County Corrections is seeking sealed bids from qualified transportation providers to transport work-release participants between the corrections facility and approved workplaces, as well as to scheduled medical, counseling, and court appointments. The service is expected to begin with approximately 60 participants daily and expand to more than 100 in 2027, with routes coordinated with Corrections personnel. This is a procurement for transportation services, not a grant program, and the anticipated contract is renewable annually for one year.
Sole Source:Skip it here—there’s no evidence it’s used. Pivot immediately to preparing a strong competitive bid.
Coops:Frequently procures through Sourcewell and NASPO ValuePoint; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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Jackson County, GA shows no evidence of using sole source awards. Practical notes: bypass sole source and focus on a direct competitive procurement. Register on the County’s Vendor Registry, monitor solicitations, and allocate resources to a compliant, price-competitive bid. No specific dollar thresholds or unique approval steps are cited in the available info.
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Jackson County Board of Commissioners Minutes
Date: Jun 3, 2013Type: Meeting mention
The Board approved various appointments and reappointments to the Board of Assessors, Family & Children Services, and the Water & Sewerage Authority. Key business items included the authorization of The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS), the classification of surplus vehicles and equipment, and the execution of intergovernmental agreements with the Georgia Department of Corrections and the Town of Braselton. Additionally, the Board authorized a Memorandum of Understanding for an Urban Redevelopment Plan, approved a Group Adoption Agreement for the ACCG Inmate Medical Service Program, and received an update regarding the status of bond refinancing.
Jackson County Board Of Commissioners Board Of Commissioners Meeting Minutes
Date: Oct 7, 2013Type: Meeting mention
The board authorized a resolution for the issuance of revenue bonds to support a manufacturing facility project and appointed a representative to the Jackson County Airport Authority. Additionally, the board awarded a bid for interior renovations at the Historic Courthouse. Agreements were also approved with the Northeast Georgia Regional Commission for the transportation of senior citizens and Department of Human Services Coordinated Transportation program recipients for the 2014 fiscal year.
Jackson County Board of Commissioners Minutes
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The Board of Commissioners conducted business including reappointments to the Jackson County Board of Adjustment, Jackson County Industrial Development Authority, Jackson County Planning Commission, Jackson County Dangerous Dog Committee, and the Jackson County Parks & Recreation Advisory Board. The Board approved a consent agenda that included the re-adoption of building codes, the adoption of an urban redevelopment plan, intergovernmental agreements with Barrow and Banks Counties for Juvenile Court services, and contracts for inmate medical and food services. Additionally, the Board approved the 2014 alcohol license renewal for Corleone's Pizzeria and passed two text amendments to the Unified Development Code regarding nuisances and building permits.
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