Optical Training for Incarcerated Workers assigned to the OPI Optical Shop-DRC260141-Ohio Penal Industries (OPI)

Project Information

Bid Title
Optical Training for Incarcerated Workers assigned to the OPI Optical Shop-DRC260141-Ohio Penal Industries (OPI)
Issuing Agency
State Government of Ohio
Location
Ohio
Published Date
Jun 4, 2026
Closing Date
Jun 22, 2026
Government Level
State & Local
Status
Closed
Ref. #
SRC0000038075
Original Source
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Project Description
Solicitation ID: SRC0000038075
Solicitation Name: Optical Training for Incarcerated Workers assigned to the OPI Optical Shop-DRC260141-Ohio Penal Industries (OPI)
Original Begin Date: 6/4/2026 8:11:49 AM
Begin Date: 6/4/2026 8:11:49 AM
End Date: 6/22/2026 12:00:00 PM
Inquiry End Date: 6/15/2026 12:00:00 PM
Commodity: Vocational training
MBE Set Aside: MBE Set Aside
Agency: DRC100000 OPERATION SUPPORT CENTER DRCMAD
DRC-Dept of Rehab & Corrections
Solicitation Status: Open for Bidding
Solicitation Type: Request for Quote (RFQ)

Solicitation General Information
In an MBE set-aside solicitation, only those bidders/suppliers with an active MBE certification at the time the solicitation closes can submit a response
Solicitation ID
SRC0000038075
Solicitation Name
Optical Training for Incarcerated Workers assigned to the OPI Optical Shop-DRC260141-Ohio Penal Industries (OPI)
RFx Type
Request for Quote (RFQ)
Lot #
1
Solicitation Status
Open for Bidding
Round #
1
MBE Set Aside
Begin Date
6/4/2026 8:11:49 AM (ET)
Amendment?
End Date
6/22/2026 12:00:00 PM (ET)
Inquiry End Date
6/15/2026 12:00:00 PM
Summary

Ohio Penal Industries (OPI) is seeking bids to provide vocational optical training to incarcerated workers assigned to the OPI Optical Shop located at the Ohio Reformatory for Women in Marysville, OH. If awarded, the contract will begin in Fiscal 2027, starting not before 07/01/2026.

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Ship To
P003168 DRC OPI ORW OPTICAL DRC OPI ORW Optical Marysville
Contracting Entity
DRC100000 OPERATION SUPPORT CENTER DRCMAD
1 Record(s)
Participating Agencies
DRC-Dept of Rehab & Corrections
1 Record(s)
Solicitation Documents
Keywords
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Title Type Att. Validity End Date Validity End Date
ITB DRC260141 - Optical Vocational Training for OPI/ORW Optical Shop Public Proposals (Approved)
OhioBuys Instructions Public Solicitation Documents (Approved)
Executive Orders Public Solicitation Documents (Approved)
Bid Instructions, Terms and Conditions Public Solicitation Documents (Approved)
Affirmation and Disclosure Public Solicitation Documents (Approved)
5 Record(s)
Commodity Codes
  • NAICS 611430Professional and Management Development Training
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