Delivery Order #47QSSC26F82XH

Masters Contract for Biodegradable Commercial Paper Towels Awarded to National Industries for the Blind

This award represents a delivery order contract under a significant single-award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) vehicle previously established by the General Services Administration (GSA). The recipient, National Industries for the Blind (NIB), is a prominent organization dedicated to providing employment opportunities to individuals who are blind or visually impaired, demonstrating a strong mission alignment with federal social goals. The contract involves the procurement of commercial-grade paper towels that are 93 percent biodegradable, four-ply, and nylon reinforced, designed for efficient dispensing with a pop-up box dispenser. This award reinforces federal support for sustainable products while promoting inclusivity in government contracting. The scope covers delivery of these eco-friendly paper towels meeting strict size and performance criteria within a short timeframe. The contract was awarded on a sole-source basis, consistent with the overarching IDIQ contract justified by limited competition in this specialized field. Key milestones include a recent award date with a one-week performance window, emphasizing prompt delivery. This order is part of a substantial $800 million IDIQ that facilitates long-term support for military and civilian customers, highlighting the contract's importance in fostering sustainable procurement and social responsibility.

Description

TOWEL,PAPERAPER, COMMERCIAL GRADE,93 PERCENT BIODEGRADABLE, FOUR-PLY, NYLON REINFORCED; 9.5 INCHES MINIMUMPER SIDE WITH OVERALLAREA MINIMUM OF 155.0 SQUARE INCHES; POP-UP BOXDISPENSER

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