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Management oversight and administration of the NIH Vending Machine Program contract is through the Maryland Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (MBEPB) and operates under the authority of the Randolph-Sheppard Act.

If you have any questions regarding this program, wish to request additional vending services, or request a service/maintenance repair, please contact DATS at ORSWEPB@ors.od.nih.gov or call 301-402-8180.

Vending Machines

The NIH Vending Machine Program consists of four designated companies who provide the vending services to the NIH campus and leased facilities. These companies are:
  • Black Tie Services - Black Tie Services are provided in selected leased facilities.
  • Canteen Vending - Canteen Vending Services are provided in selected buildings on the NIH campus. Management oversight and administration of this contact is through the Recreation and Welfare Association (R&W).
  • Central Vending Services, Inc. - Central Vending services are provided in selected leased facilities.
  • Vending Plus, Inc. - Vending Plus, Inc. provides services on the NIH campus and participates in the Balanced Choices Campaign. These snack items will be available in the right-hand column of each vending machine and will contain no more than 7 grams of fat and 260 or fewer calories. Selections will include low carbohydrate, sugar-free, and reduced fat.

How to Obtain Refunds

If you have the misfortune of losing your money within a vending machine or you do not receive your product, please refer to the DATS sticker on the machine. This sticker will inform you of where to go to obtain your refund. If there is no sticker on the machine, please refer to the listing below:

Vending Machine Location: You May Obtain Your Refund at:
Buildings 1, 2, 3, 6, 6A, 16A, 66, 67 Please contact Vending Plus, Inc. (410) 761-1177
Buildings 4, 5, 8, 9, 14A, 14C, 14D, 21, 22, 30, 32, 41, 82 Building 31 R&W Gift Store or you may contact
Canteen Vending Services, Inc. (301) 702-1267
Building 10 Building 10 Concession Stand
 or contact Vending Plus, Inc. (410) 761-1177
Buildings 12A, 12B, 13, 13A, 40, 49, 50 Building 12B Concession Stand
or contact you may contact Vending Plus, Inc. (410) 761-1177
Buildings 31 & 33  Building 31 Concession Stand
or you may contact Vending Plus, Inc. (410) 761-1177
Buildings 35, 35A, 37 Building 35 Concession Stand
or you may contact Vending Plus, Inc. (410) 761-1177
Buildings 38, 38A, 45 Building 45 Concession Stand
or you may contact Vending Plus, Inc. (410) 761-1177
7201 Wisconsin Avenue (Gateway Building)
6700 Rockledge Drive
6700B Rockledge Drive
10401 Fernwood Road (Fernwood Building)
6010 Executive Boulevard
6700 Rockledge Drive
2115 East Jefferson Street
12735 Twinbrook Parkway
5625 Fishers Lane
5635 Fishers Lane
Bayview 		Please contact Black Tie Services (800) 969-8363
5601 Fishers Lane 5601 Fishers Lane Concession Stand, Room 1H02
or you may contact Black Tie Services at (800) 969-8363
6701 Rockledge Drive (Rockledge II))
6705 Rockledge Drive (Rockledge I)
6001 Ecexutive Boulevard NeuroScience Center)
6006 Executive Boulevard
6001 Executive Boulevard
6100 Executive Boulevard
 Please contact Central Vending Services, Inc. (301) 330-2900
6701 Democracy Boulevard (1 Democracy)
6707 Democracy Boulevard (2 Democracy)		 Please contact contact Vending Plus, Inc. (410) 761-1177
NIH Animal Center - Poolesville Please contact Canteen Vending Services, Inc. (301) 702-1267
 
 

Updated: 07/25/2017