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Committee endorses SFMTA paratransit contract with Transdev; budget analyst flags wage‑driven cost increase

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Government Audit and Oversight Committee · June 2, 2016
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Summary

The committee recommended forwarding to the full Board a new five‑year paratransit broker and operating agreement with Transdev after the MTA presented mobility, training and tech upgrades; the city's budget analyst said first‑year costs are estimated at about $25.8 million, ~8.6% higher than current year due to prevailing wages.

The committee recommended that the Board approve a five‑year paratransit broker and operating agreement (SFMTA2016‑17) negotiated with Transdev Services Inc.

Annette Williams, SFMTA Manager of Accessible Services, said the contract followed an RFP issued in November and an evaluation panel that included people with disabilities, seniors and paratransit experts. The contract provides door‑to‑door transportation…

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