Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26F8GTT
Delivery Order for Nonrechargeable Alkaline AAA Batteries by National Industries for the Blind
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$25.50
Ceiling
$25.50
Awarded
May 21, 2026
Period of Performance
May 21, 2026 – May 28, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26F8GTT
NAICS
423850
This award represents a delivery order contract under a long-term Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) agreement previously secured by the National Industries for the Blind (NIB). NIB, an organization dedicated to providing employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired, received this contract to supply nonrechargeable alkaline manganese dioxide AAA batteries. These batteries are specified to comply with industry standards including nominal voltage and packaging requirements, ensuring quality and reliability. The contract is significant as it supports federal operational needs while reinforcing NIB's mission to empower disabled workers through meaningful employment. The scope of work includes delivering packages of four batteries each, with stringent specifications on shelf life and expiration dates, serving critical supply needs for government agencies. The contract was awarded on a competitive basis through the parent IDIQ vehicle, ensuring efficient procurement aligned with government acquisition protocols. The delivery period is concise, spanning just over a week, indicating a precise and timely fulfillment expectation. This award continues the robust partnership established under the prior substantial IDIQ contract, reflecting ongoing confidence in NIB's ability to deliver essential products.
Description
BATTERY,NONRECHARGE18.1. TYPE II-ALKALINEMANGANESE DIOXIDE BATTERY, ANSI/NEDA NO.24A,CONSUMER SZ. DESIGNATION ''AAA''. NOMINAL VOLTAGE1.5.UNIT OF ISSUE IS PKG OF4, MAX. AGE ONDELIVERY IS150 DAYS, EXPIRATION DATE, MIN OF36 MOS. AFTER DATE OF MANUFACTU