No-Bid Ambulance Contract Draws Criticism From Sioux Falls Leader

No-bid ambulance contract draws criticism from Sioux Falls leader

PatientCare EMSA City Hall decision to keep using the same ambulance provider agreement is drawing scrutiny from a council leader who says Sioux Falls is handing out a multi-million-dollar contract without a formal bidding process — and without sufficient transparency.During Tuesday’s City Council meeting, Councilor Curt Soehl questioned why Mayor Paul TenHaken’s administration didn’t issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) before penning a new cont…

Mayor TenHaken has approved $100 million in professional contracts w/o an RFP (request for proposal) – South DaCola

So amazing when you hear a councilor spout off about something NO ONE in the public was aware of. So Curtis the Blurtist decided to go off about how the council was left out of negotiations on the ambulance service, and to be quite honest, this is a bad path, and I 100% agree with him. We need to implement a municipal ambulance service. We are already doing it (SFFD) and we are getting F’ing zero ROI of assisted calls. This isn’t rocket science.…