Used Handicap Van with Folding Ramp

Lancaster County Corrections is seeking to purchase a previously owned, fully functional handicap van equipped with a manual folding ramp for inmate transport. The vehicle must be five years old or less, have ≤85,000 miles, meet specific dimensional and safety requirements, and be delivered at the vendor’s expense to the correctional facility. Bids are to be submitted electronically via the City/County e‑bid system, and the contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible vendor that meets all specifications and holds a current Nebraska motor vehicle dealer license. • Vehicle type: Used handicap van with manual folding ramp (≥34″ wide, rear entry) • Age/ mileage: ≤5 years old, ≤85,000 miles; price ≤ $40,000 • Safety features: wheelchair tie‑down track, passenger restraint device, interior height ≥56″, tunnel width ≥34″ • Documentation: Dealer license copy, photos, warranty info (if any), owner’s manual (if available) • Delivery: Vendor must deliver to 3801 West “O” Street, Lincoln, NE 68528; county mechanic will inspect prior to purchase • Submission: Electronic via e‑bid; registration required; questions due 8/31/2026; bid closing 9/4/2026