Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26F8399
Delivery Order for Durable Utility Pails to National Industries for the Blind
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$49.68
Ceiling
$49.68
Awarded
May 13, 2026
Period of Performance
May 13, 2026 – May 20, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26F8399
NAICS
423850
This delivery order contract awards the National Industries for the Blind (NIB), a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired, the procurement of specialized utility pails made of polyethylene plastic. The pails feature tapered sides for nesting, a 10-quart capacity, graduation markings for measurement, an outward curling rim for rigidity, and a pouring lip, designed for durability and practical use. This award is significant as it stems from a large-scale, sole-source IDIQ contract managed by the General Services Administration, reinforcing NIB's role in delivering essential products while supporting employment for disabled individuals. The scope includes the provision and delivery of these utility pails within a compact timeframe and specific location. The contract builds on the extensive IDIQ contract set up in 2021, providing a dependable procurement channel. Notably, the contract maintains a sole-source award approach justified by specialized supplier capability. The period of performance is a short, focused delivery schedule within the same year, highlighting responsiveness and operational efficiency in meeting government needs.
Description
PAIL, UTILITY: PAIL STYLE ROUND, WITH TAPERED SIDES FOR NESTING; MATERIAL POLYETHYLENE PLASTIC;CAPACITY 10.0 QUARTS; GRADUATION MARKS: 1.0-QUART GRADUATIONS MARKED ONINSIDE; TOP RIM RIM CURLS OUTWARD TO IMPROVE RIGIDITY; POURING LIP INCLUDED; BAIL ST