Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26F8GGM
Delivery Order for Red Ball-Point Pens Awarded to National Industries for the Blind
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$85.85
Ceiling
$85.85
Awarded
May 21, 2026
Period of Performance
May 21, 2026 – May 28, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26F8GGM
NAICS
453210
This award represents a definitive delivery order contract issued under a substantial Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) held by the National Industries for the Blind, a company dedicated to providing employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. The procurement covers the supply of red ball-point pens with specific characteristics, including medium point size, permanent ink, retractable mechanism, and replaceable ink cartridges, intended for use as desk or pocket pens. This contract plays a significant role in ensuring the availability of essential office supplies for government agencies, thereby supporting uninterrupted governmental operations. The work scope is narrowly focused on the provision of these specialized writing instruments to meet agency needs. The delivery order was awarded based on the existing IDC contract, which was competitively established but allows for non-competitive follow-on orders within its framework. The timeline for this delivery order spans a short period within a single week in 2026. This order was performed at the supplier's facility in Earth City, Missouri. It is affiliated with the overarching IDC contract vehicle GS02FW0003 managed by the General Services Administration, which provides a multi-billion dollar supply source for office products. No key subcontractors or additional solicitation details are specified for this particular delivery order.
Description
PEN, BALL-POINT: ITEM NAME PEN, BALL-POINT OVERALL PEN LENGTH 5.750 INCHES (+/- 0.500 INCH) PEN POINT TYPE MEDIUM PEN POINT RETRACTABILITY RETRACTABLE UNIT TYPE DESK OR POCKET INK TYPE PERMANENT INK COLOR RED OVERALL INK CARTRIDGE REPLACEABILITY REPL