VIB-C Automatic Panel Spreading & Cutting Workstation

The Department of Blind and Vision Impaired is issuing an Invitation for Bids to acquire a single Automatic Panel Spreading & Cutting Workstation for its Charlottesville plant (Virginia Industries for the Blind – Charlottesville). The equipment will be used for panel fabrication, improving production efficiency and supporting the agency’s mission to provide employment for individuals who are blind or vision‑impaired. The bid is open from July 30 2026 until August 13 2026. This is a small‑business set‑aside opportunity, emphasizing priority award to qualifying small firms. • Scope: Supply, deliver, install, and commission a complete automatic panel spreading and cutting workstation. • Requirements: Must meet the specifications outlined in the solicitation (not provided here) and comply with any applicable state and federal procurement regulations. • Evaluation: Competitive sealed bids judged on price, technical compliance, and small‑business eligibility.