Notice of Award - Sole Source to Gallery Carts LLC

The Commonwealth of Virginia issued a Notice of Sole Source Award to Gallery Carts, LLC on April 10, 2026, for architectural and engineering services related to the design and build-out of an automated retail space located in Page County, specifically in the Nathalie Census Designated Place. This procurement, identified under Purchase Order/Contract Number 242-26-00068 and NAICS code 90700 (architectural and engineering services, non-professional), represents a sole source acquisition in which Gallery Carts, LLC was determined to be the only practicably available source for the required commodity. The project encompasses the comprehensive design and construction of an automated retail facility, though the notice does not provide detailed specifications regarding the scope of deliverables, specific technical requirements, or performance objectives beyond the general description of the build-out activities. The procurement officer overseeing this award is Erin Babcock, VCA, VCO, who can be contacted at 757-594-7033 or erin.babcock@cnu.edu for inquiries regarding the contract. No specific timelines for questions, proposal submissions, or project milestones are documented in the available notice materials.

As a sole source award, this procurement was not subject to competitive bidding processes or set-aside designations for disadvantaged enterprises. Gallery Carts, LLC (Vendor ID: VS0000294800) has been identified as the incumbent and sole awarded contractor for this engagement. The notice does not provide specific contract pricing, budget allocation, contract duration terms, or renewal option details. Procurement records for this sole source award are available for public inspection through the Commonwealth of Virginia, though interested parties should note that the determination of sole source procurement status indicates Gallery Carts, LLC's unique qualifications or capabilities relative to the specific requirements of the automated retail space design and build-out project.