Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26F8QJG
Supply of Nonrechargeable AAA Batteries under GSA Delivery Order
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$1.70
Ceiling
$1.70
Awarded
May 28, 2026
Period of Performance
May 28, 2026 – Jun 04, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26F8QJG
NAICS
423850
This award is a delivery order contract under the existing Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle held by National Industries for the Blind (NIB) with the General Services Administration (GSA). NIB, an organization dedicated to creating employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired, is tasked with providing nonrechargeable Type II alkaline manganese dioxide batteries, specifically AAA size, designed to meet stringent quality and expiration standards. The contract supports the agency's need for reliable battery supplies, which are essential for various government operations and equipment. The scope includes delivering packaged battery units with specified shelf life requirements within a short performance window. This award stems from a sole-source framework justified by NIB's unique role in serving federal needs while promoting workforce inclusion for the visually impaired. It is part of a substantial, long-term IDIQ agreement aimed at direct delivery services. The delivery order covers a brief period in the mid-2020s, ensuring timely fulfillment of immediate supply requirements.
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