The Hawaii Department of Health has canceled its procurement of ambulance services for its Emergency Medical Services and Injury Prevention System Branch following a protest by the incumbent service provider.
What You Need To Know
The contract for comprehensive emergency medical services for 911 grand ambulance transport for Kauai and Maui Counties was initially awarded to Danish-owned Falck Northwest Corp
The contract was previously held by American Medical Response
State health director Kenneth Fink determined that a key requirement was not clearly included in its request for proposals that constituted a change in the nature and circumstances of the service being procured
According to DOH, the new procurement process will commence in the coming weeks
