Specifications include, but are not limited to: The City of Downey, home to more than 113,000 residents in 12.41 square miles, is a diverse and dynamic community in the heart of Los Angeles County, approximately 15 miles from Downtown Los Angeles, and 5 miles from Orange County. The City prides itself in being a full-service municipal organization with over 800 employees providing an array of services including police, fire protection, emergency medical services, water distribution, library services, and parks and recreational facilities. Residents in Downey are able to enjoy nationally-recognized schools, numerous well-kept parks, and various amenities, including a regional mall, major shopping and business centers, the Downey Theatre, Downey Library and the Colombia Memorial Space Center. Downey is a wonderful community where individuals, families and businesses are proud to live, work, and play. Transportation to activities and excursions plays an important piece in enhancing the lives of Downey’s patrons. The professional transportation services will work with an experience Parks and Recreation staff to schedule and book transportation for excursions. The Department works in three seasons: Summer, Fall and Winter/Spring and is knowledgeable of the upcoming trips months in advance. A tentative schedule is included for the 2023-2024 fiscal year. Contract may be awarded to multiple vendors to meet the needs of many trips and dates.
