Award

Delivery Order #47QSSC26F8PRB

Delivery Order for Hand Metal Cutting Shears to National Industries for the Blind

Buyer

Federal Acquisition Service

Award Amount

$115.40

Ceiling

$115.40

Awarded

May 28, 2026

Period of Performance

May 28, 2026 – Jun 04, 2026

Identifier

47QSSC26F8PRB

NAICS

423850

This award represents a delivery order under a broader, multi-year Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract previously established by the General Services Administration (GSA). The recipient, National Industries for the Blind (NIB), is a prominent organization dedicated to providing employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. This specific delivery order procures hand metal cutting shears, fulfilling part of the contract's mandate to supply essential tools and services directly to military and civilian federal customers. The significance of this contract stems from its dual impact: supporting federal procurement needs efficiently while empowering a workforce of disabled Americans. The scope includes the provision and direct delivery of hand metal cutting shears to a designated location in Alexandria, Virginia, for a concise service period of approximately one week. This award was made on a sole-source basis, consistent with the underlying IDIQ contract's justification rooted in limited competition and specialized capabilities of NIB. Key milestones include the original IDIQ award established in late 2021 and the recent delivery order awarded in mid-2026, evidencing an ongoing commitment to fulfill government requirements through sustained collaboration with NIB.

Description

SHEARS,METAL CUTTING,HAND

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