Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26F8QFT
Delivery Order for Specialized Pressure-Sensitive Duct Tape to National Industries for the Blind
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$12.45
Ceiling
$12.45
Awarded
May 28, 2026
Period of Performance
May 28, 2026 – Jun 04, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26F8QFT
NAICS
423850
This entry represents a delivery order contract awarded to National Industries for the Blind (NIB), a prominent organization dedicated to providing employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. The contract involves the procurement of specialized pressure-sensitive, vapor-proof, plastic-coated cloth duct tape, characterized by specific minimum thickness, width, length, and adhesion properties, suitable for diverse applications. The contract is a component of a larger, substantial IDIQ contract previously awarded to NIB by the General Services Administration, which supports direct delivery services to military and civilian federal customers. This delivery order, part of that overarching contract vehicle, underscores the federal government's commitment to fostering inclusive employment while meeting precise material supply needs. The scope includes the supply of high-quality aluminum or silver-gray duct tape within a short-term period, reflecting a focused and specific acquisition. The contract was awarded on a sole-source basis consistent with the parent IDIQ's justification stemming from the limited competition in this specialized market segment. The performance timeframe is concise, spanning a short window in the middle of 2026. This award facilitates the continued provisioning of essential materials to government operations, linking social impact with operational efficiency.
Description
TAPE, DUCT: GENERAL: PRESSURE-SENSITIVE, VAPOR-PROOF, PLASTIC-COATED CLOTH DUCT TAPE; COLOR: ALUMINUM OR SILVER-GRAY; THICKNESS: 8.0 MILS MINIMUM TO 15.0 MILS MAXIMUM;WIDTH: 2.0 INCHES MINIMUM; LENGTH: 180.0 FEET PER ROLL MINIMUM; ADHESION: 40.0 OUNC