Opportunity
Ohio Procurement Portal #SRC0000041340
Ohio DRC requests Knape & Vogt drawer slides (MBE set-aside) for OPI Metal Shop
Posted
August 19, 2026
Respond By
September 02, 2026
Identifier
SRC0000041340
NAICS
423710
This opportunity is issued by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation & Corrections (DRC) for the OPI Metal Shop at Marion Correctional Institution, targeting certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) suppliers. - Government Buyer: - Ohio Department of Rehabilitation & Corrections (DRC) - Operation Support Center, OPI Metal Shop, Marion Correctional Institution - OEMs and Vendors: - Knape & Vogt (OEM) - Only MBE-certified vendors are eligible to bid - Products Requested: - Knape & Vogt 1300-87 ZC 16 drawer slides - Part number: 1300-87 ZC 16 - Quantity: 2,000 pairs - Estimated shipping charge (as a line item) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Strict MBE set-aside: only certified MBE vendors may respond - All bids must be submitted via the OhioBuys portal - Drawer slides are intended for furniture production for resale - Delivery required to Marion Correctional Institution - Technical Details: - Drawer slides must be Knape & Vogt brand, model 1300-87 ZC 16 - No substitutions or alternate brands specified - Estimated contract value is moderate, reflecting bulk hardware purchase and shipping
Description
The OPI Metal Shop at Marion Correctional Institution in Marion, OH, is seeking bids to provide Knape & Vogt 1300-87 ZC 16 Drawer slides for furniture production for resale. This solicitation is a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) set-aside, meaning only certified MBE suppliers can submit proposals. The solicitation is open for bidding from August 18, 2026, to September 2, 2026. All bids and inquiries must be submitted through OhioBuys, with support and training resources available online.