Opportunity
North Carolina eVP #Doc2136139406
North Carolina Department of Adult Correction Solicits 3-Year Supply of Eyeglass Protective Cases
Posted
April 14, 2026
Respond By
May 19, 2026
Identifier
Doc2136139406
NAICS
339115
This opportunity involves a large-scale procurement of eyeglass protective cases for the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction's Nash Optical Plant. - Government Buyer: - North Carolina Department of Adult Correction, Division of Adult Correction, Correction Enterprise Optical Plant - Managed by Joseph Yankah - Products Requested: - 450,000 vinyl, merrow slip-in eyeglass protective cases annually - Specifications: 175mm x 90mm, soft durable vinyl outer shell, merrowed edge, front opening, lined with soft non-scratch material - Commodity code: 421429 (Vision correction or cosmetic eyewear and related products) - Delivery & Performance: - Delivery required FOB destination to Nash Optical Plant, Nashville, NC, within 7 calendar days of order - Contract term: 3 years, with firm pricing for the first year - Unique Requirements: - Vendors must demonstrate financial stability - Encouragement of Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) participation - Compliance with state policies including PREA (Prison Rape Elimination Act) and drug-free workplace - No specific OEMs or part numbers are identified; open to qualified manufacturers meeting specifications - No services are requested in this solicitation
Description
The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction is soliciting bids for eyeglass protective cases under solicitation number Doc2136139406. The procurement involves furnishing and delivering eyeglass cases as specified under commodity code 421429, which covers vision correction or cosmetic eyewear and related products. Bids are due by May 19, 2026, and the bid opening will be conducted via Microsoft Teams. Vendors must be registered with the North Carolina Electronic Vendor Portal to participate.