Delivery Order #47QSSC26F82JG

Short-Term Delivery Order for AAA Batteries Awarded to National Industries for the Blind

This award represents a delivery order contract for a bulk procurement of 18-volt, non-rechargeable Type II alkaline manganese dioxide batteries, specifically ANSI/NEDA No. 24A (AAA size), packaged in sets of four. The contract was granted to National Industries for the Blind (NIB), a notable organization dedicated to creating employment opportunities for people who are blind or visually impaired, aligning with their ongoing supply efforts to federal agencies. The contract holds significance in supporting federal operations by providing essential, reliable battery products with strict standards for freshness and shelf life, ensuring optimal performance in government equipment. The scope comprises delivery of the specified battery products within a concise one-week performance period, reflecting the immediate operational need. This contract is a delivery order under a larger, substantial single-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle managed by the General Services Administration, which was established as a sole-source award due to the specialized mission of NIB. Important associated contract details include the parent IDIQ award facilitating ongoing direct delivery services to military and civilian customers, reinforcing the government’s commitment to inclusive procurement. The award timeline is brief and clearly defined, with the current delivery scheduled within a one-week window in 2026, ensuring timely fulfillment of agency requirements.

Description

BATTERY,NONRECHARGE18.1. TYPE II-ALKALINEMANGANESE DIOXIDE BATTERY, ANSI/NEDA NO.24A,CONSUMER SZ. DESIGNATION ''AAA''. NOMINAL VOLTAGE1.5.UNIT OF ISSUE IS PKG OF4, MAX. AGE ONDELIVERY IS150 DAYS, EXPIRATION DATE, MIN OF36 MOS. AFTER DATE OF MANUFACTU

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