2310--36C25926Q0296| Sources Sought on Driver Rehab Vehicles for Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office 19 (NCO 19), is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Notice to identify potential sources for Driver Rehabilitation Vehicles for the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center in Aurora, CO. This is for information and planning purposes only and is not a solicitation. Responses are due by March 13, 2026, at 4:00 PM MT.
Purpose & Scope
The purpose of this market survey is to determine the interest and capability of potential qualified sources of supply, as well as to ascertain the socioeconomic size classification of suppliers and manufacturers. The requirement is for two adaptive vehicles to support the Eastern Colorado Health Care System (ECHCS) Driver Rehabilitation Program. These vehicles will be used for on-road driving assessments, training, and patient trials for outpatients and inpatients with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI).
Key Requirements
The VA requires:
- Two adaptive vehicles, new and with less than 100 miles.
- Vehicle #1: A 2025 (or newer) Chrysler Pacifica (Brand Name Requirement) with a BraunAbility conversion, power foldout XT, 6-way power seat, instructor gas & brake assembly, various electronic hand controls, and specific safety features.
- Vehicle #2: A 2026 (or newer) Ford Explorer (Brand Name Requirement), Platinum trim, 4-Wheel Drive, with a 2-inch hitch, passenger brake & gas assembly, mechanical hand controls, steering wheel spinner knob mounts, Milford Person lift, Adapt Solutions Link seat, electronic left foot accelerator, and a hitch-mounted lift.
- Delivery: No later than September 30, 2026, to the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center, Aurora, CO.
- Support: Includes 8 hours of onsite staff training, two binders of operation/maintenance manuals, manufacturer warranties on all parts and labor, and authorized repair support with a 24-hour response time (Mon-Fri).
Information Requested from Industry
Interested companies must provide:
- Company Name and Address, Point of Contact (Name, Email, Phone), Unique Entity ID.
- Indication if items are on Open Market or FSS Contract (with contract number if applicable).
- Delivery Time and Item Country of Origin/Manufactured.
- Eligibility for small business programs (SB, HUBZone, 8(a), SDB, WO, SDVOSB, VOSB, Large Business, Other).
- Answers to specific questions regarding NAICS 336110 size standard (not exceeding 800 employees), primary business type (retail/wholesale), ownership/possession of items, and ability to supply end items from a small business manufacturer (including FAR 52.225-2 Buy American Certificate if applicable).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- NAICS Code: 336110 (Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing)
- Product Service Code: 2310 (Passenger Motor Vehicles)
- Response Due: March 13, 2026, 4:00 PM Mountain Time (MT)
- Published Date: March 4, 2026
Submission Instructions
Responses, including supporting documents like capability statements, specifications, or brochures, should be submitted via email to lynn.lim@va.gov. Do not include proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information. This notice does not commit the Government to issue a solicitation or award a contract.