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Buyer's Assist for Sheltered Workshops
(Also Known as Employment Services Organizations)
This link has been developed in collaboration with the Department of General Services to allow buyers easy access to a listing of vendors providing items and services available without competition through a network of organizations providing employment to people with severe disabilities per 2.2-1118, Section B of the Code of Virginia.
2.2-1118, B. Any item or service included on the list required by subsection A may be purchased by the Division from nonprofit sheltered workshops serving the handicapped without competitive procurement, if the Division is satisfied that the items and services:
- can be purchased within ten percent of their fair market value,
- will be of acceptable quality, and
- can be produced in sufficient quantities within the time required.
Search for vendors of items or services in our database of organizations meeting the definition of a “Sheltered Workshop” by:
