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Active opportunities open for bidding
Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired
The Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired (DBVI) is soliciting bids to acquire one Panel Flanger Workstation for use at its Charlottesville facility under an Unsealed Invitation for Bids. This is a spot-purchase solicitation with a small-business set-aside, bids are due July 20, 2026, and the budget estimate is $50,000–$150,000. Solicitation documents are hosted on the Commonwealth of Virginia eProcurement site (buyer URL provided) and no direct PDF/DOCX file URL was available in the posting copy.
Posted Date
Jun 29, 2026
Due Date
Jul 20, 2026
Release: Jun 29, 2026
Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired
Close: Jul 20, 2026
The Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired (DBVI) is soliciting bids to acquire one Panel Flanger Workstation for use at its Charlottesville facility under an Unsealed Invitation for Bids. This is a spot-purchase solicitation with a small-business set-aside, bids are due July 20, 2026, and the budget estimate is $50,000–$150,000. Solicitation documents are hosted on the Commonwealth of Virginia eProcurement site (buyer URL provided) and no direct PDF/DOCX file URL was available in the posting copy.
AvailableVirginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired
The Commonwealth of Virginia (Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired) issued an Unsealed Invitation for Bids (UIFB) to solicit competitive unsealed bids for a Tape Edge Workstation with AAC-300UX6 to be used at the Charlottesville plant. The opportunity is published as a Quick Quote with a Small Business set-aside preference and an estimated value range of approximately $45,000–$120,000. The posting date is 2026-06-26 and the response deadline is 2026-07-20; procurement documents must be requested via the Commonwealth vendor portal (buyer-managed site).
Posted Date
Jun 26, 2026
Due Date
Jul 20, 2026
Release: Jun 26, 2026
Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired
Close: Jul 20, 2026
The Commonwealth of Virginia (Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired) issued an Unsealed Invitation for Bids (UIFB) to solicit competitive unsealed bids for a Tape Edge Workstation with AAC-300UX6 to be used at the Charlottesville plant. The opportunity is published as a Quick Quote with a Small Business set-aside preference and an estimated value range of approximately $45,000–$120,000. The posting date is 2026-06-26 and the response deadline is 2026-07-20; procurement documents must be requested via the Commonwealth vendor portal (buyer-managed site).
AvailableVirginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired
This is an Unsealed Invitation for Bid (Quick Quote) on the Commonwealth of Virginia's eProcurement Marketplace seeking suppliers to establish a Term Contract to furnish and deliver various corrugated shipping boxes to the Virginia Industries for the Blind (VIB) Richmond Plant. The contracted supplier must furnish all labor, supervision, manufacturing, equipment, materials, tools, travel, transportation, and incidentals needed to design, fabricate, and deliver the corrugated boxes per the specifications in the solicitation. The work location for delivery and any required pre-bid/site visit is the VIB Richmond Plant at 1535 High Street, Richmond, VA 23220, with responses due via the VBO system by 3:00 PM on July 14, 2026.
Posted Date
Jun 26, 2026
Due Date
Jul 14, 2026
Release: Jun 26, 2026
Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired
Close: Jul 14, 2026
This is an Unsealed Invitation for Bid (Quick Quote) on the Commonwealth of Virginia's eProcurement Marketplace seeking suppliers to establish a Term Contract to furnish and deliver various corrugated shipping boxes to the Virginia Industries for the Blind (VIB) Richmond Plant. The contracted supplier must furnish all labor, supervision, manufacturing, equipment, materials, tools, travel, transportation, and incidentals needed to design, fabricate, and deliver the corrugated boxes per the specifications in the solicitation. The work location for delivery and any required pre-bid/site visit is the VIB Richmond Plant at 1535 High Street, Richmond, VA 23220, with responses due via the VBO system by 3:00 PM on July 14, 2026.
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired
The council discussed quarterly financial performance, including a review of various income and expense categories, and noted total expenses were tracking under budget. Other topics included the distribution of federal unassigned vending funds, updates on highway vending fund balances, and a high-level overview of the draft fiscal year 2025 budget. New business covered potential opportunities for commissary services and dining facilities, updates on micromarket projects at various locations, and progress on student training and strategic planning initiatives. Additionally, the council held elections for the chair and vice chair positions.
The council discussed updates regarding the Randolph Sheppard program, including transitions in management and operational oversight. Financial reports for the quarter were presented, highlighting sales growth, fund balances, and impacts from changes in highway vending contracts. Strategic discussions covered the status of various micromarket opportunities at state and federal facilities, training progress for prospective vendors, and compliance requirements regarding audits, corporate transparency filings, and harassment training. The board also addressed regional issues and the future use of legal and federal unassigned vending funds.
The council reviewed financial statements for the quarter, including set-aside income, management and operational expenses, and fund balances for highway vending, federal unassigned vending, and capital improvements. Discussions addressed the impact of changing service providers on highway vending revenue, the purchase of certificates of deposit, and the status of facility financial audits. New business focused on potential opportunities for prison commissary services, multistate military dining contracts, and the development of branding and logo initiatives. Additionally, the meeting covered updates on training programs for new vendors, progress on various facility micromarket projects, and regional operational feedback including supply chain concerns.
The council reviewed financial statements for the quarter, including income and expenses for highway vending and federal unassigned vending, and confirmed the completion of the fiscal year audit. Discussion focused on federal and state contract opportunities at locations such as Joint Base Langley Eustis and the DOC Commissary, as well as status updates on military and institutional projects, including the transition of various facilities to micromarkets. Additionally, the council addressed administrative updates, training programs, and regional reports regarding operations and growth opportunities.
The Regulatory Committee meeting covered several key agenda items, including the review of petitions for rulemaking from Branner and Thomas regarding counseling regulations. The committee continued its periodic reviews of chapters 20, 50, and 60, focusing on professional counseling, marriage and family therapist, and substance abuse treatment practitioner regulations, with discussions on definitions, fees, licensure requirements, and residency standards.
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Assistant Director for Administration, Virginia Rehabilitation Center for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI)
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