Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26F838U
Delivery Order for Molded Pulp Plates to National Industries for the Blind
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$38,248.00
Ceiling
$38,248.00
Awarded
May 13, 2026
Period of Performance
May 13, 2026 – May 20, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26F838U
NAICS
423850
This is a delivery order contract awarded to National Industries for the Blind (NIB), a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. The contract involves the procurement of heavy-duty, white molded pulp round paper plates with three compartments. These plates are intended for use by government agencies or related entities as part of their supply operations. The award is significant as it supports NIB's ongoing mission to empower disabled individuals while fulfilling federal procurement needs. This delivery order is placed under a large, single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract established by the General Services Administration, ensuring a steady supply of goods. The contract work includes supplying specific molded pulp products within a short, defined period, highlighting a focused and timely acquisition effort. The contract was not competitive but rather a sole-source award, justified by the unique capabilities and mission of NIB. The performance period is brief, spanning approximately one week, indicating a prompt delivery requirement. This award builds upon a substantial parent IDIQ contract valued in the hundreds of millions, fostering long-term collaboration and a stable supply chain from NIB to the federal government.
Description
PLATE, PAPER (ROUND, 3-COMPARTMENT, 10-1/4''DIAMETER): WHITE, MOLDED PULP, HEAVY DUTY,