Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26F8NTY
Delivery Order for Biodegradable Cleaning Towels to National Industries for the Blind
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$186.10
Ceiling
$186.10
Awarded
May 27, 2026
Period of Performance
May 27, 2026 – Jun 03, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26F8NTY
NAICS
423850
This award represents a delivery order contract issued under a long-term Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to National Industries for the Blind (NIB). NIB is an organization dedicated to providing employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired, delivering quality products and services to the federal government. The product procured under this contract includes commercial-grade, four-ply, nylon reinforced laminated paper towels, designed for cleaning and polishing as well as absorbing oil, grease, and other liquid spills. These towels are notably 93% biodegradable, highlighting a commitment to environmental sustainability. This contract is significant as it supports both the federal agency's operational needs for effective cleaning supplies and the broader public mission of promoting employment for persons with disabilities. The scope covers the delivery of these specialized paper towels within a concise one-week performance period at the Alexandria, VA location. This delivery order is placed under an $800 million single-award IDIQ contract previously granted to NIB on a sole-source basis, justified by their unique capabilities and role in the sector. There are no additional key subcontractors or competing bids noted for this order. The concise timeline reflects the immediate operational requirement for these cleaning supplies, emphasizing the government’s ongoing procurement efficiency and commitment to inclusive procurement practices.
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; 2.625 INCHES MINIMUM PER SIDE WITH OVERALL AREA MINIMUM OF 185