The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Integrated Service Network 21, awarded a purchase order to Classic Medallics, Inc., a veteran-owned small business, for $79,800 on September 25, 2026, to manufacture custom Million Veteran Program lapel pins under a Total Small Business set-aside.
The order calls for 140,000 custom die-struck soft-enamel pins, 1.125 inches in diameter, with specified Pantone gold and enamel colors, USA map, MVP logo, three stars, departmental and program text, gold rope edge, black rubber clutch backing, and individual poly-bag packaging. Preproduction milestones include 10 samples to Washington, DC within 90 days of order and 100 additional samples to a Government-designated address, followed by full production delivery to VA Palo Alto Health Care System by November 29, 2026. Place of performance is Palo Alto, California. The contract is firm fixed price under FAR Parts 12 and 13, with Buy American requirements and the Nonmanufacturer Rule applied.