GIB Pillow Machine

The Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency (GVRA), specifically the Georgia Industries for the Blind (GIB) division, is issuing an electronic Request for Quotes (eRFQ) for a highly specialized Pillowcase Machine under State Purchasing Act guidelines. The procurement seeks one fully automatic machine with specific technical requirements, including PLC controls, variable speed drives, blowhole sewing option, automatic labeler, right and left hand sewing configurations, and a double roll infeed with folder. Key deliverables include a machine with single needle, surger, and overlock head capabilities, to be delivered to 700 Faceville Highway, Bainbridge, GA 39819. This solicitation (Contract Opportunity ID: 6862769661bbbd8fc00fb83f) was posted on June 24, 2025, with a response deadline of June 30, 2025. The procurement aims to establish a contract with qualified suppliers who can meet the precise manufacturing equipment specifications for the state entity.

While no specific set-aside designations or vendor restrictions are explicitly mentioned in the documentation, the procurement appears focused on acquiring specialized manufacturing equipment for the Georgia Industries for the Blind. The opportunity is geographically situated in Dade County (FIPS Code: 13083) and involves the Georgia state government. No incumbent vendor information or specific budget range is provided in the available documentation. The procurement seems targeted at manufacturers or suppliers of industrial sewing and textile equipment with capabilities to provide a complex, fully automated pillowcase manufacturing machine. Potential respondents should carefully review the technical specifications and ensure their equipment meets the precise requirements outlined in the eRFQ to be considered for contract award.