What does School for the Blind & VI do?

The School for the Blind & VI is dedicated to advancing educational access and sensory-inclusive learning environments for students who are blind or visually impaired. Its core mission centers on equipping students with assistive technologies and adaptive infrastructure to support auditory-based learning, mobility, and independent living skills. Strategic priorities include expanding immersive audio learning labs, enhancing campus accessibility through specialized equipment, and ensuring safe, all-weather operational readiness across its facilities. Key programs focus on audio production, tactile learning tools, and environmental adaptations that prioritize sound-based navigation and communication. The agency most frequently procures high-fidelity audio and video equipment to support specialized music and auditory instruction labs, reflecting its emphasis on sensory substitution and acoustic learning environments. It also acquires heavy-duty winter maintenance vehicles, such as salt spreaders and snow plows, to ensure year-round campus accessibility and student safety in adverse conditions. Contracts are typically issued through standard competitive solicitations without set-asides, indicating a procurement approach driven by technical specifications and functional performance rather than socioeconomic preferences. Primary procurement activity is concentrated in NAICS 334310 for professional-grade audio systems and 333120/333131 for robust, industrial-grade snow and terrain management equipment. These selections reflect a deliberate alignment with operational resilience and pedagogical effectiveness, prioritizing durability, precision, and accessibility over cost efficiency. Vendor relationships are built on technical compliance, reliability, and adaptability to specialized educational needs, with no indication of formal diversity or small business set-aside preferences. The agency operates as a specialized state-funded institution under the Indiana Department of Education, serving students statewide from a single, centralized campus. It utilizes direct solicitation and open competition procurement vehicles to acquire mission-critical hardware and infrastructure, maintaining a focused, needs-driven acquisition strategy aligned with its unique educational mandate.

How do I find contracts from School for the Blind & VI?

You can find contracts from School for the Blind & VI on CLEATUS by visiting the agency's contracts tab. Search and filter by contract type, NAICS code, set-aside, and more. CLEATUS aggregates data from SAM.gov, FPDS, USASpending.gov, and state procurement systems.

How much does School for the Blind & VI spend on contracts?

In the last 12 months, School for the Blind & VI has obligated $247,267 across 5 contract awards to 4 contractors. The agency currently has 5 active contract opportunities.

What industries does School for the Blind & VI contract in?

School for the Blind & VI primarily contracts in the following industries: (NAICS ). These NAICS codes represent the most active procurement categories for this agency in the last 12 months.

What contracts does School for the Blind & VI award?

School for the Blind & VI has awarded 5 contracts in the last 12 months, totaling $247,267 in obligations across 4 contractors. Browse all contracts .

How do I do business with School for the Blind & VI?

To do business with School for the Blind & VI, start by registering in SAM.gov and obtaining a UEI number. Then search for contract opportunities from this agency on CLEATUS. Review the agency's procurement history, identify relevant NAICS codes, and prepare competitive proposals. The contractors tab shows companies that have won contracts from this agency.

What is School for the Blind & VI's annual contract spend?

School for the Blind & VI has obligated $247,267 in contract awards over the last 12 months. This includes 5 contract actions to 4 unique contractors. The agency currently has 5 active contract opportunities.

Who are the top contractors for School for the Blind & VI?

View the full list of contractors who have won awards from School for the Blind & VI in the contractors tab . You can filter by contract value, NAICS code, and set-aside type to find relevant competitors and potential teaming partners.

Where is School for the Blind & VI located?

School for the Blind & VI is located in IN. While the agency may have offices in multiple locations, contract opportunities can be performed at various places of performance across the country.

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School for the Blind & VI

Part of Indiana · Indiana

The School for the Blind & VI is dedicated to advancing educational access and sensory-inclusive learning environments for students who are blind or visually impaired. Its core mission centers on equipping students with assistive technologies and adaptive infrastructure to support auditory-based learning, mobility, and independent living skills.

School for the Blind & VI is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. Over the last 12 months, School for the Blind & VI has obligated $247,267, issued 5 awards, and worked with 4 contractors. It currently has 5 open contract opportunities.

Active Contracts

$247K

Total Obligations (12mo)

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Top School for the Blind & VI Contractors

Companies with the highest total award amounts from this agency, ranked by contract value.

Company	Total Awards	Contracts
Tactile Engineering LLC	$5.9M	3
Midwest Pressure Washing & Restoration	$3.8M	3
Pcm Sales INC	$3.6M	8
Insight Public Sector	$744K	4
It Mothership LLC	$739K	3
Food Service Indiana, LLC	$469K	1
Board Of School Commissioners	$448K	2
Arsee Engineers INC	$423K	3
James Babcock INC	$398K	2
Horning Investments LLC	$256K	2