Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26F8FUX
Delivery Order for Biodegradable Cleaning Towels to National Industries for the Blind
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$78.71
Ceiling
$78.71
Awarded
May 21, 2026
Period of Performance
May 21, 2026 – May 28, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26F8FUX
NAICS
423850
This award represents a delivery order contract under a larger Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle managed by the General Services Administration (GSA). The recipient is National Industries for the Blind (NIB), an organization dedicated to providing employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. The contract procures biodegradable, four-ply laminated paper towels reinforced with nylon, specifically designed for cleaning oil, grease, and other liquid spills. This product supports eco-friendly and effective spill management needs within government facilities. The contract's significance lies in promoting sustainable procurement practices while supporting disability employment initiatives and reinforcing NIB's role as a key federal supplier under the substantial $800 million IDIQ framework. The scope involves delivering commercial-grade cleaning towels meeting strict specifications for size and biodegradability. This award was made on a sole-source basis through the parent IDIQ contract, reflecting limited competition in this niche field and ensuring continuity of service. The timeline is short-term, covering a week-long period, indicating a targeted procurement action within ongoing federal supply needs. No key subcontractors are listed for this delivery order. The award leverages the stability and broad reach of the parent IDIQ contract originally awarded in 2021, enhancing NIB's capacity to fulfill federal direct delivery services.
Description
TOWEL,PAPERL CLEANING AND POLISHING AND FOR USE IN CLEANING OIL, GREASE AND OTHER LIQUID SPILLS; PAPER, LAMINATED, COMMERCIAL GRADE, 93 PERCENT BIODEGRADABLE, FOUR-PLY, NYLON REINFORCED; 12.625 INCHES MINIMUM PER SIDE WITH OVERALL AREA MINIMUM OF 23