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RSVP Gets Transportation Contract Despite Protest

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A bid protest was rejected Thursday by the Athens County Commissioners, who decided to award a contract for transportation services to be provided by the Retired Senior Volunteer Program.

A Perry County company had protested Athens County’s plan to contract for use of RSVP volunteers to transport low-income people to medical appointments. Those getting rides are clients of the Athens County Department of Job and Family Services.

You can the read more about the company who challenged the commissioners’ decision at The Athens Messenger.