North Carolina eVP #Doc2081154992

North Carolina Department of Adult Correction Solicits Eyeglass Shipping Boxes

This procurement seeks suppliers for eyeglass shipping boxes for the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction's Correction Enterprise Optical Plant. - Government Buyer: - North Carolina Department of Adult Correction - Correction Enterprise Optical Plant - Products Requested: - Shipping Box for Eyeglasses, Box #1 - Quantity: 30,000 - Size: 6-3/4 x 3-1/2 x 2-1/2 inches - B Flute corrugated paper, white with tan inner liner, 200-pound test, ECT 32 - Locking tabs (no tape or glue), thumb cut, serrated edges - Shipping Box for Eyeglasses, Box #2 - Quantity: 20,000 - Size: 7 x 6-1/2 x 3 inches - Same construction and features as Box #1 - Shipping Box for Eyeglasses, Box #3 - Quantity: 30,000 - Size: 11 x 6-1/2 x 3-1/4 inches - Same construction and features as Box #1 - Unique Requirements: - All boxes must be made of B Flute corrugated paper with a minimum 200-pound test and ECT of 32 - Assembly must use locking tabs only (no tape or glue) - Boxes must have thumb cuts for easy opening and serrated edges to prevent paper cuts - Delivery Location: - Nash Optical Plant, 2869 US Highway 64A, Nashville, NC 27856 - No specific OEMs or brand names are specified; open to all qualified manufacturers meeting specifications

Description

The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction is soliciting bids for eyeglass shipping boxes. This Invitation for Bids (IFB) requires vendors to furnish and deliver packaging boxes specifically for eyeglass shipping. Bids are due by April 28, 2026, and the procurement includes compliance with state regulations and fair employment practices. The solicitation is identified by commodity code 241215 for packaging boxes and bags.

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