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Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Supply

Deadline

26 Sep

The project involves providing a wheelchair-accessible vehicle that is less than five years old, ensuring it meets safety and accessibility standards. The vehicle should include features like a wheelchair lift, securing kits, and comfortable seating arrangements.

📍 Kerry

Must-haves

Fail any = disqualified
Required

Vehicle less than 5 years old

Required

Valid NCT Certificate where applicable

Required

Ability to be driven by a B Licence holder

Required

Comply with NSAI Certification

Required

Tracked flooring to accommodate seating anchorages as well as wheelchair and occupant safety belts

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Required certifications

  • NSAI Certification

Background

The contractor will supply a wheelchair-accessible vehicle that is either new or a second-hand model, with a preference for vehicles manufactured in 2021 or later. The vehicle must comply with NSAI certification and include essential features such as a full lowered floor conversion, a wheelchair ramp, and securing kits for safety. Additional desirable features include durable materials and air conditioning.

What this involves

The contractor is responsible for supplying and fitting a wheelchair-accessible vehicle that is less than five years old, with a preference for newer second-hand models. The vehicle must comply with NSAI certification and include a full lowered floor conversion for wheelchair access, a wheelchair ramp, and a winch. It should also feature tracked flooring for seating anchorages, 4-point wheelchair securing kits, and a single passenger front seat for rear access. All seats must be forward-facing, equipped with safety belts and headrests, and the interior should have LED lighting. The contractor must ensure that all materials used are durable, flame retardant, and anti-slip.

Supply of a wheelchair-accessible vehicle
Installation of a full lowered floor conversion
Installation of a wheelchair ramp and winch
Provision of 4-point wheelchair securing kits
Installation of forward-facing seats with safety belts and headrests
Interior LED lighting
Compliance with NSAI certification

Scoring

commercial

Price

40%
technical

Methodology

30%

Lots (1)

Lot 1: Wheelchair-Accessible Vehicles

Supply of wheelchair-accessible vehicles, including standard wheelchair cars and L3H2 vehicles, meeting specified safety and technical requirements.

Documents (2)

DOCX

L3H2 Specification.docx

16.1 KB · Specification

DOCX

Wheelchair Car Specification.docx

16.4 KB · Specification

Original notice text

Enable Ireland Disability Services invites tenders for the purchase of a selection of vehicles required by the service in two different lots. Lot 1: B licensed vehicle- L3H2 - Number = 1. Lot 2: B licensed vehicle - Wheelchair Car - Number = 2. Delivery required for all vehicles to Tralee Adults Services, Tralee, Co. Kerry. Provision of documentation to allow for registration on the Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme. Registration may be pre or post purchase depending on Enable Ireland requirements. Vehicle is required to meet specification outlined at a minimum. Extras should be noted on response to this tender. All tenders are required to outline warrant to accompany all quotes returned.

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Details

Deadline

26 Sep

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Location

Kerry

Procedure

Open

Clarification

01 Sep 2025

eTenders ID

6353880

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