Award

Delivery Order #47QSSC26F8F85

Delivery Order for Corrosion-Resisting Ribbon to National Industries for the Blind

Buyer

Federal Acquisition Service

Award Amount

$206.52

Ceiling

$206.52

Awarded

May 21, 2026

Period of Performance

May 21, 2026 – May 28, 2026

Identifier

47QSSC26F8F85

NAICS

423850

This award is a delivery order contract issued under a larger indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract previously established by the General Services Administration (GSA). The recipient, National Industries for the Blind (NIB), is an organization dedicated to creating employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired, providing products and services to federal agencies. The contract procures a specialized sponge corrosion-resisting ribbon with precise construction specifications, including thickness, shape, and diameter, intended for government use. This contract is significant as it supports the sustained mission of NIB to supply critical products while promoting employment for disabled individuals within the public sector. The scope involves the manufacture and delivery of corrosion-resistant ribbon complying with stringent quality and design criteria. The award was issued under a sole-source IDIQ vehicle due to NIB's unique capabilities in this niche industrial sector. The performance period for this delivery order is a short-term, approximately one week span in May 2026, aligning with the broader long-term contract framework established since 2021. This focused procurement exemplifies how federal agencies leverage specialized contracts to meet specific material needs while fostering inclusive workforce initiatives.

Description

SPONGE CORROSION-RESISTING, 0.0014 TO 0.0024 INCH THICK RIBBON; CONSTRUCTION:NOT MORE THAN TWO CONTINUOUS SMOOTH EDGE RIBBONSCURLED UNDER TENSION INTO UNBROKEN SERIES OF COILS FORMED INTO INTERLOCKING SHAPE; SHAPE: ROUND;DIAMETER: 4.0 INCHES;THICKNES

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