Voluntary
Product
Accessibility
Template®
Version
1.3
The
purpose
of the
Voluntary
Product
Accessibility
Template,
or VPAT®,
is to
assist
Federal
contracting
officials
and
other
buyers
in
making
preliminary
assessments
regarding
the
availability
of
commercial
“Electronic
and
Information
Technology”
products
and
services
with
features
that
support
accessibility.
It is
assumed
and
recommended
that
offerers
will
provide
additional
contact
information
to
facilitate
more
detailed
inquiries.
The
first
table of
the
Template
provides
a
summary
view of
the
Section
508
Standards.
The
subsequent
tables
provide
more
detailed
views of
each
subsection.
There
are
three
columns
in each
table.
Column
one of
the
Summary
Table
describes
the
subsections
of
subparts
B and C
of the
Standards.
The
second
column
describes
the
supporting
features
of the
product
or
refers
you to
the
corresponding
detailed
table,
e.g.,
“equivalent
facilitation."
The
third
column
contains
any
additional
remarks
and
explanations
regarding
the
product.
In the
subsequent
tables,
the
first
column
contains
the
lettered
paragraphs
of the
subsections.
The
second
column
describes
the
supporting
features
of the
product
with
regard
to that
paragraph.
The
third
column
contains
any
additional
remarks
and
explanations
regarding
the
product.
Select
the
product
link
below to
view
the
associated
VPAT
/ Compliance
Statement.
If
the
product
you
are
interested
in
is
not
listed
on
this
page
please
contact
us.
