Opportunity
North Carolina eVP #30-26318-EIPD
Accessible Minivan with BraunAbility and Paravan Adaptive Modifications for NC DHHS
Posted
May 04, 2026
Respond By
May 28, 2026
Identifier
30-26318-EIPD
NAICS
423860, 336999
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division of Employment and Independence for People with Disabilities, is seeking bids for a highly modified accessible minivan to support individuals with disabilities. - Government Buyer: - State of North Carolina, Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Employment and Independence for People with Disabilities - OEMs Highlighted: - Chrysler (vehicle manufacturer) - BraunAbility (dropped floor conversion package) - Paravan (Space Drive II adaptive driving system) - Veigel (pedal guard) - Q'Straint (wheelchair restraint systems) - NuTec (torso support belt) - ACECAR (heads-up display) - Products/Services Requested: - 2025–2026 Chrysler Pacifica Select or better minivan (1 unit) - Equipped with BraunAbility 10" dropped floor conversion package (fold-out ramp, removable seats, kneeling system, rubberized flooring, door/ramp controls) - Paravan Space Drive II DUAL System (gas/brake lever, parabolic steering, orthotics, backup battery) - Veigel accelerator/brake pedal guard - Q'Straint QRT Deluxe four-point wheelchair tiedown system and QLK-150 electric wheelchair restraint system - NuTec torso support positioning belt - VICKi Driving Features System & Screen (voice-activated secondary controls) - Medium Hercules wide angle auxiliary mirrors (2 units) - ACECAR T800 heads-up digital display odometer - Stainless steel or aluminum rub plates - Passenger side cable type training brake - Services: - Delivery and installation in Chapel Hill, NC - Client fittings and adjustments (2 sessions) - Training for client/operator - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All adaptive equipment must be installed per manufacturer guidelines - Intermediate and final fittings with client, engineer, and evaluator - Warranty coverage of at least one year from delivery - Training on safe use and maintenance of all adaptive equipment - Compliance with state and federal employment and vendor eligibility regulations - Vendors must be registered with North Carolina's Electronic Vendor Portal (eVP) - Place of Performance: - Delivery and installation at a vendor facility in Chapel Hill, NC
Description
This solicitation is for the provision of a 2025 – 2026 Chrysler Pacifica Select or better vehicle equipped with a BraunAbility dropped floor conversion package and additional modifications. The procurement is a rebid of a previous solicitation (30-26176-EIPD). The vehicle is intended for use by the Division of Employment and Independence for People with Disabilities under the Department of Health and Human Services. The commodity codes associated with this procurement include transportation repair or maintenance services and transportation components and systems.