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FIBER CORE PRODUCTS FOR VIB-C

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The Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired is seeking qualified vendors to supply Fiber Core products through an Unsealed Invitation for Bids under solicitation number QQ-124687, with responses due by July 24, 2026. This spot purchase is intended exclusively to support the manufacturing operations of the Virginia Industries for the Blind Charlottesville Plant, a division of the department, and will be awarded to a single vendor who meets all requirements. All materials must be delivered to the plant’s location at 1102 Monticello Road, Charlottesville, Virginia. The solicitation was posted on July 20, 2026, and is open to vendors who can reliably provide the specified products on a timely basis to maintain production continuity. Point of contact for inquiries is Ahmad Obaidy, reachable at 804-887-7362 or ahmad.obaidy@dbvi.virginia.gov. There is no set-aside designation for small, disadvantaged, or other specialized business categories. Bidders must submit their proposals through the official online portal linked in the solicitation. While NAICS code and other classification details are not specified, the procurement is classified under state and local government (SLED) procurement procedures. Vendors are expected to ensure product compliance with the plant’s operational needs and delivery timelines without delay.

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Virginia DBVI seeks single vendor for Fiber Core supplies to Charlottesville Plant by July 24, 2026.

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Virginia → Department of Blind and Vision ImpairedView Agency

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335921 - Fiber Optic Cable ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Virginia Industries for the Blind 1102 Monticello Rd. Charlottesville, VA 22902, VA, USA

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AgencyVirginia → Department of Blind and Vision Impaired
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The purpose of this Unsealed Invitation for Bids (UIFB) is to establish a spot purchase with a single qualified vendor to provide Fiber Core products. These materials will support the manufacturing operations of the Virginia Industries for the Blind Charlottesville Plant (VIB-C), a division of the Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired (DBVI).

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