Specifications include, but are not limited to: The County of Santa Clara (County) is seeking proposals from qualified firms to serve as a consultant to conduct a comprehensive assessment of the transportation needs of various client populations in accessing County services and to make specific recommended actions for improvements to be implemented through partnerships with Valley Transportation Authority (Consultant). These populations include: • Youth engaged in services through the Foster Care System. • Individuals with serious mental illnesses and/or medical conditions who are accessing services through a variety of County Departments, including those who require transportation to appointments or to pick-up/refill medicine prescriptions. • Clients with serious medical and/or mental health conditions that are being released from County jail, the County hospital, or community-based service programs.