Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26F8GUP
GSA Delivery Order for Biodegradable Cleaning Towels to National Industries for the Blind
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$236.13
Ceiling
$236.13
Awarded
May 21, 2026
Period of Performance
May 21, 2026 – May 28, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26F8GUP
NAICS
423850
This award is a delivery order contract under the General Services Administration's (GSA) substantial single-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) vehicle originally granted to National Industries for the Blind (NIB). NIB is an established organization offering employment to individuals who are blind or visually impaired, and this contract aligns with their mission by supporting federal procurement needs in a socially responsible manner. The contract procures commercial-grade, four-ply laminated paper towels reinforced with nylon, designed for cleaning and polishing tasks including absorbing oil, grease, and other liquid spills. The towels boast a high biodegradability rate, reflecting a commitment to environmentally conscientious products. This delivery order supports ongoing federal requirements for cleaning supplies, emphasizing sustainable materials and operational efficiency. The award was made on a sole-source basis under the existing IDIQ contract due to the unique capabilities and mission alignment of NIB. The scope covers a short-term, week-long delivery period, highlighting the contract’s role in meeting immediate supply demands. Notably, this delivery order builds upon a prior significant IDIQ contract with NIB valued broadly in the hundreds of millions, demonstrating a long-term partnership focused on inclusive economic opportunity and reliable service provision to government customers.
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