NIGP 05590: Wheelchair Lift and Accessories, Vehicle-Mounted

NIGP 05590 Wheelchair Lift And Accessories, Vehicle-Mounted is an Item code covering the supply, repair, and maintenance of wheelchair lifts installed on accessible vehicles and equipment used by state and local agencies. State and local governments procure this code to stock replacement parts, perform lift maintenance and repairs, and acquire complete accessible vehicles equipped with new or refurbished lifts. Issuing bodies include state health and human services departments managing fleets of accessible transport vehicles, transit authorities operating accessible buses and shuttles, special events and convention authorities maintaining ADA-compliant facilities, and county governments supporting accessible vehicle fleets. Texas Health and Human Services Commission and the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) appear as active repeat buyers in recent solicitations.

Recent activity spans Texas, North Carolina, New Jersey, and Washington, D.C. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission issued an IFB (HHS0017701, due July 28, 2026) for wheelchair vehicle parts and repair services at Richmond State Supported Living Center, requiring OEM or equivalent parts, lift and vehicle repair, and flooring and tie-down seat belt restraint work on a fleet of 18 Chevrolet Express and Ford Transit vans equipped with RICON and BraunAbility lifts, with a base term of September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2027. The Charlotte Area Transit System issued an ITB (#269-2026-2045A, due June 3, 2026) to establish a reliable source for over 400 wheelchair lift parts and components across multiple lift manufacturers and bus platforms, with an indefinite-quantity contract and a three-year initial term plus two optional one-year extensions. The State of New Jersey Department of the Treasury posted a supplemental quote for OEM and non-OEM maintenance and repair services (26DPP01269, due September 15, 2026) covering wheelchair lifts among seventy-two price lines across vehicle maintenance categories, structured as small business set-asides. Events DC issued an IFB (25-S-044, due May 26, 2026) for supply and repair of Ascension Virtuoso ADA lifts and approximately 20 replacement parts, with District of Columbia small business enterprise and local business enterprise preferences up to 12 points available.