Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26F84HG
Mechanics Gloves Delivery Order under NIB's IDIQ for Workforce Support
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$115.90
Ceiling
$115.90
Awarded
May 14, 2026
Period of Performance
May 14, 2026 – May 21, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26F84HG
NAICS
423850
This award is a delivery order contract issued under a substantial single-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract held by National Industries for the Blind (NIB), a nonprofit organization committed to employing individuals who are blind or visually impaired. The contract procures medium-sized black mechanics gloves featuring stretch knit backs, padded knuckles, double-layered synthetic leather palms, and elastic cuffs with hook and loop closures. This procurement is significant as it not only fulfills specific federal agency needs for durable protective gloves but also advances social impact by supporting employment opportunities for a disabled workforce. The scope of work involves the direct delivery of these specialized gloves to a federal facility in Alexandria, VA, within a brief one-week performance period. Awarded under a sole-source basis due to NIB's unique expertise and limited competition in this specialized field, the contract benefits from the stability and continuity of the overarching multi-year IDIQ contract initially awarded in 2021. Overall, this award exemplifies the government's dual commitment to mission-critical procurement and socially responsible contracting through long-term engagement with NIB.
Description
GLOVES,MEN'S AND WOS, MECHANICS GLOVES, STRETCH KNIT BACK, PADDED KNUCKLES, DOUBLE LAYEREDSYNTHETIC LEATHER PALM.ELASTIC CUFF WITH HOOK AND LOOP CLOSURE, BLACK.SIZE MEDIUM. U/I PR