What the agency is buying
by RFPFinder from the notice and attachments; the solicitation governsThe Department of Veterans Affairs seeks nine artificially intelligent vending machines for a veteran's self-employment rehabilitation plan. This is an RFQ for commercial products, evaluated on a best-value basis, set aside for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses.
Scope
- Furnish nine AI-based vending machines with telemetry, cashless payment, and inventory automation.
- Delivery and offloading to Rapid City, SD within 90 calendar days of order.
How to get the bid documents
- Download the 9 documents below (no portal account needed)
- Check the submission requirements in the compliance checklist
- Submit by email before 2:00 PM CT on Nov 2
Details
- Place of performance
- Rapid City, South Dakota
- Buyer type
- Federal
- Notice type
- Solicitation
- Solicitation no.
- 36C10D-27-Q-0007
- Category
- Supplies & Equipment · beta
- Size standard
- 1,000 employees SBA table, NAICS 333310
- Quantity
- 9 each from attachment p.6
- Delivery location
- Rapid City, SD 57701 from attachment p.5
- Period of performance
- 90 calendar days after receipt of order from attachment p.8
- Evaluation
- Sealed bid, price only (FAR 14) from attachment
- Local presence
- Not required
- Amendments
- None since Sep 28
- Contact
- Dirk Kelley
- Office
- VETERANS BENEFITS ADMIN (36C10D)
- Dirk.Kelley@va.gov
Not stated in the notice: estimated value, contract type, FOB terms. Check the bid documents.
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Key dates
Change log
verified Mon, Oct 19 · 11:30 PM CTNo amendments since posting on Mon, Sep 28; verified Mon, Oct 19 · 11:30 PM CT.
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Notice as published
3550--Project Name: Veteran Self-Employment Plan AI Vending Machines; Project Number: None; and Station Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Veterans Affairs Regional Office (VARO), Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) Division
See attached Request for Quotation (RFQ) solicitation [Document Number 36C10D27Q0007] posted on October 19, 2026. Reference the Statement of Work in Section B.3 on Pages 6-8 of this RFQ solicitation. Reference the Instructions to Offerors in Section E.2 on Pages 35-39 of this RFQ solicitation.
Reference the Evaluation Factors in Section E.10 on Page 47 of this RFQ solicitation.
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