Drivers Rehabilitation Van, Central Arkansas Veterans Health Care System (CAVHCS), Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Equipment Department, 2200 Fort Roots Drive, North Little Rock, AR 72114-1706

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System, Network Contracting Office 16, seeks procurement of one drivers rehabilitation van for the Central Arkansas Veterans Health Care System, with proposals due August 28, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time and questions due August 25, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The solicitation is unrestricted and open to all contractors with no set-asides.

Place of performance is North Little Rock, Arkansas, at the Central Arkansas Veterans Health Care System, 2200 Fort Roots Drive, Building 182. The van must meet or exceed all salient characteristics and specifications listed in Section 4 of the Statement of Work, including a new full-sized van equipped with power brakes, Braun XT R wheelchair lift, swivel car seat cover, red light indicator, blind spot mirrors, instructor controls, steering backup system, reduced-effort brake system, and specialized adaptive driving control equipment. Suggested vehicle options are the 2026 Chrysler Pacifica or 2026 Chrysler Voyager, with equivalent vehicles acceptable if meeting all specifications. The contractor must hold active membership in the National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association (NMEDA) and be recognized by the Association for Driver Rehabilitation Specialists (ADED), demonstrated through screenshots or documentation. The NAICS code is 336211, Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing, with a 1,000-employee small business size standard; the PSC code is 2320, Trucks and Truck Tractors, Wheeled. Delivery is required within 45 days after receipt of order, with flexibility available. The vendor must provide the vehicle's title showing government ownership and standard manufacturer warranty of at least one year covering parts, labor, and all travel and shipping costs for warranty repairs. Evaluation prioritizes verification that the vehicle is a drivers rehabilitation van and meets all salient characteristics and specifications, with pricing compared among compliant quotes. Amendment S06, posted August 25, addressed contractor solicitation questions and clarified specifications and delivery requirements.