Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26F8GJ3
Disposable Nitrile Gloves Delivery Order to National Industries for the Blind
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$18.01
Ceiling
$18.01
Awarded
May 21, 2026
Period of Performance
May 21, 2026 – May 28, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26F8GJ3
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, National Industries for the Blind (NIB), is a nonprofit organization that provides employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired, supplying essential products and services to federal agencies. The specific procurement involves industrial-grade, powder-free, ambidextrous disposable nitrile gloves designed for general-purpose use, meeting stringent standards including softness and minimum thickness for user protection and comfort. This contract's significance lies in supporting the ongoing supply of critical protective equipment, essential for health and safety in various federal operations, while advancing NIB's mission of empowering disabled workers. The scope includes delivery of nitrile gloves sized small, packaged in boxes of 100 units, with a performance period focused within a one-week timeline, reflecting a short-term but critical supply need. The award was made against the backdrop of a substantial $800 million IDIQ contract previously awarded to NIB, enabling streamlined direct delivery services to military and civilian customers, emphasizing the seamless extension from the parent contract. This contract was awarded on a sole-source basis, aligned with the original IDIQ justification highlighting the limited competition in this specialized field. The delivery order was recently awarded for fulfillment in late May 2026, representing a continuation of reliable, sustained service to meet federal procurement needs.
Description
GLOVES,DISPOSABLE,NITRILE:AMBIDEXTROUS,POWDER-FREE, LATEX FREE, INDUSTRIAL GRADE,NITRILE GLOVE FOR GENERAL PURPOSE USE. NIRILE SHALL BE SOFT FORMMULATION ALLOWS GLOVES TO CONFORM TO HAND. 4 MILS THICK MIN. SIZE MIN. SIZE SMALL 9-1/2". U/I BX (100 EA