Award

Delivery Order #47QSSC26F8GT8

Delivery Order for Alkaline AA Batteries to National Industries for the Blind

Buyer

Federal Acquisition Service

Award Amount

$36.60

Ceiling

$36.60

Awarded

May 21, 2026

Period of Performance

May 21, 2026 – May 28, 2026

Identifier

47QSSC26F8GT8

NAICS

423850

This contract award is a delivery order under a larger indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with National Industries for the Blind (NIB). NIB is an organization dedicated to providing employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired, and it supports federal government procurement initiatives. The delivery order procures non-rechargeable type II alkaline manganese dioxide AA batteries, packaged in units of four, meeting strict age and expiration criteria to ensure quality and reliability. This contract plays a significant role in supplying essential consumables efficiently to government operations, reflecting NIB's ongoing partnership and contribution to federal supply chains. The work involves precise delivery of batteries adhering to specified manufacturing and expiration standards, supporting logistical and operational needs. The delivery order is issued under the broader $800 million IDIQ contract awarded to NIB through a sole-source process, justified by limited competition and the unique capabilities of the recipient. The performance period for this order is a short-term week-long window, indicating a rapid fulfillment timeline. This award is nested within the larger framework provided by the General Services Administration (GSA) and continues NIB's commitment to delivering products that support federal agencies reliably.

Description

BATTERY,NONRECHARGE18.1. TYPE II-ALKALINEMANGANESE DIOXIDE, ANSI/NEDA NO.15A, CONSUMERSZ. DESIGNATION ''AA'', NOMINAL VOLTAGE 1.5.UNIT OF ISSUE IS PKG OF4, MAX. AGE ON DELIVERYIS 150 DAYS. EXPIRATIONDATE, MIN. OF 36 MOS.AFTER DATE OF MANUFACTURE.

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