# 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

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c10d27q0001

- Solicitation number: 36C10D27Q0001
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Open. Offers due October 5, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: Veterans Benefits Admin (36C10D)
- NAICS: 333310 Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 3550 Vending and Coin Operated Machines
- Place of performance: Rapid City, South Dakota
- Who can bid, by location: Anywhere in the US. Location does not limit who can bid: a product shipped to the buyer, research at the performer's facility, or work at the contractor's site. A state shown is the delivery point.
- County: Pennington County (FIPS 46103). https://abierto.us/counties/pennington-county-sd-46103
- City: Rapid City. https://abierto.us/cities/rapid-city-sd-4652980
- First posted: September 28, 2026
- Last posted: September 28, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f4afdd89f43d467395d3946782500f2b/view

## Description

This Sources Sought Notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes only. This Sources Sought Notice does not constitute a Solicitation.

Refer to the attached document [36C10D27Q0001]. Interested business entities should provide responses to the six (6) presented questions in Document Number 36C10D27Q0001 on or before Monday, October 5, 2026, by 12:00 pm EST.

## Attachments

- [36C10D27Q0001.docx](https://sam.gov/api/prod/opps/v3/opportunities/resources/files/7dc9d7477b104a4d8200be2dfabc547c/download)

## Publications

- September 28, 2026: Sources sought, due October 5, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice f4afdd89f43d467395d3946782500f2b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f4afdd89f43d467395d3946782500f2b/view

## Points of contact

- Dirk Kelley, Dirk.Kelley@va.gov

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Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c10d27q0001.