Delivery Order #47QSSC26F8QFF

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

This award represents a delivery order contract for the procurement of non-rechargeable AAA-sized alkaline manganese dioxide batteries. The recipient, National Industries for the Blind (NIB), is an organization dedicated to providing employment opportunities for blind and visually impaired individuals, aligning with this contract's mission to support federal customers. The contract covers the delivery of AAA batteries packaged in units of four, meeting specific shelf life and expiration requirements to ensure quality and reliability. This delivery order is part of a larger, substantial single-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract managed by the General Services Administration (GSA), which facilitates direct delivery services primarily aimed at military and civilian government agencies. The contract was awarded on a sole-source basis, justified by NIB's unique role and limited competition in this service area. The contract's scope includes timely delivery within a short-term period, emphasizing the competency and responsiveness of the recipient. Key milestones include the recent award and the designated performance window, underlining the contract's immediate operational importance. This arrangement not only fulfills critical supply needs for government operations but also reinforces the federal commitment to empowering disabled individuals through meaningful employment.

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

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