New York City announced on Tuesday it is parting ways with DocGo, a company that provides services to migrants under a controversial contract.
Last year, the city announced it had entered a no-bid $432 million contract with DocGo, a medical supplier servicer that specialized in COVID-19 testing. Prior to the contract, the company had no experience with migrant services.
The contract between the city and DocGo is set to end on May 5. Mayor Eric Adams said he plans to submit a competitive request for a contract with a different company. Garner Environmental Services, which has an existing contract with the city, will take over the services DocGo provided while a new contract is found. DocGo will continue its contract with other cities in New York state.
“We are working with the comptroller on a temporary extension for the upstate DocGo hotels to ensure we are not
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