Pre-solicitation notice for the lease of administrative vehicles services for DoDEA schools and offices located within Okinawa, Japan.

The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Pacific is seeking to lease administrative vehicles to support its schools and offices situated in Okinawa, Japan. The contract requires the provision of 16 passenger vans and 1 cargo van. The passenger vans must accommodate eight passengers and have space for light cargo and luggage, while the cargo van, of the panel van type, should seat two passengers and be capable of transporting larger cargo items. The cargo van must have no windows in the cargo compartment, with any rear door windows being dark tinted, and be equipped with backup cameras or obstacle detection warning systems to enhance safety. This solicitation, identified under the number HE125422Q2002 and categorized under NAICS code 532112, was publicly announced on April 11, 2022, with the request for quote expected to be posted around May 2, 2022. The contracting activity is managed by the Department of Defense Education Activity, headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, with performance located in Okinawa. Points of contact for this procurement include Kevin Gomez and Colleen C. Pritchard. The lease arrangement aims to facilitate reliable transportation solutions for DoDEA’s administrative functions within the Okinawa region.