Opportunity
City of Lincoln Ionwave #26-096
Lancaster County Corrections Solicitation for Used Handicap Van with Folding Ramp
Posted
April 15, 2024
Respond By
April 29, 2026
Identifier
26-096
NAICS
441120
Lancaster County Corrections in Lincoln, Nebraska is seeking bids for the purchase of a used handicap-accessible van for inmate transportation. - Government Buyer: - Lancaster County Corrections, managed by Lincoln Purchasing - Contact: Sharon Mulder, Assistant Purchasing Agent - Product Requested: - One used handicap van with the following specifications: - Folding, manual rear entry ramp at least 34 inches wide - Good running condition - 85,000 miles or less - Five years old or less - Cabin height at least 56 inches - Floor track system for securing wheelchairs - Wheelchair tiedowns and passenger restraint device - Delivered to Lancaster County Corrections, 3801 West O Street, Lincoln, NE - Total cost not to exceed $40,000 - Vendor Requirements: - Must hold a current Nebraska Motor Vehicle Dealer License - Must provide manufacturer, model, year, pictures, and warranty information (if applicable) - Must comply with the Foreign Adversary Contracting Prohibition Act and U.S. Citizenship Attestation - Notable Details: - No specific OEMs are mandated; any used van meeting the outlined specifications is eligible - Alternate bids are allowed if more than one qualifying van is available - Delivery is required at seller's expense and van will be inspected by a county mechanic prior to purchase
Description
Lancaster County Corrections is soliciting bids for a used handicap-accessible van equipped with a folding ramp for inmate transportation. The van must be in good running condition, have 85,000 miles or less, be five years old or less, and meet specific size and safety specifications including a rear manual ramp at least 34 inches wide and a cabin height of no less than 56 inches. Bidders must submit their bids electronically by April 29, 2026, and include required documentation such as pictures, warranty information if applicable, and a current Motor Vehicle Dealer License. The van will be inspected by a county mechanic prior to purchase, and delivery to the corrections facility is the seller's responsibility.