Award

Delivery Order #47QSSC26F86AW

Delivery Order for Tobacco Pipe Cleaners to National Industries for the Blind

Buyer

Federal Acquisition Service

Award Amount

$88.68

Ceiling

$88.68

Awarded

May 14, 2026

Period of Performance

May 14, 2026 – May 21, 2026

Identifier

47QSSC26F86AW

NAICS

423850

This award is a delivery order contract issued under a substantial single-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract managed by the General Services Administration (GSA). The recipient, National Industries for the Blind (NIB), is an organization dedicated to providing employment for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. NIB operates as the prime contractor, fulfilling this delivery order with specialized tobacco pipe cleaners characterized by a wire core and nonabrasive cotton or synthetic fiber filler, designed to meet precise dimensional and performance standards. The contract contributes to the federal government's aim of supporting disability employment initiatives while securing necessary supplies. The scope includes procuring and delivering these specific pipe cleaners to the designated performance location in Alexandria, Virginia, over a short-term period of one week. This award flows from the larger parent IDIQ contract, a sole-source arrangement justified by the unique capabilities of NIB and limited competition in the market. The parent contract underpins a broad procurement effort for direct deliveries to military and civilian customers, reinforcing a long-term partnership. The current award was recently granted and aligns with established contract milestones ensuring timely supply and service.

Description

CLEANER, TOBACCO PIPE: WIRE CORE; DIAM OF CORE 0.029 IN; RIGIDITY SUFFICIENT TO ALLOW CLEANER TO PERFORM IN MANNER INTENDED; OVERALL DIAM 0.125 IN +OR- 0.015 IN; NONABRASIVE FILLER MATERIAL, ALL COTTON OR BLEND OF COTTON AND SYNTHETIC FIBER; FILLER M

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