Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26F8QU3
Delivery Order for Medium-Duty Scouring Pads by National Industries for the Blind
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$18.67
Ceiling
$18.67
Awarded
May 28, 2026
Period of Performance
May 28, 2026 – Jun 04, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26F8QU3
NAICS
423850
This delivery order contract was awarded to National Industries for the Blind (NIB), an organization dedicated to providing employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. The contract involves the procurement of medium-duty scouring pads made from nylon, polyester, or blends containing at least 10% polyester, with an abrasive finish suitable for use with food service equipment. The award is part of a significant long-term Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle managed by the General Services Administration (GSA), providing direct delivery services to military and civilian customers. This specific procurement contributes to the broader objective of supporting federal agencies while promoting employment for disabled individuals, enhancing social impact in government contracting. The scope covers the provision and timely delivery of these specialized scouring pads, essential for agency food service equipment maintenance. Awarded through a sole-source basis under the IDIQ contract due to limited competition, the contract reflects a focused acquisition approach. Key contract milestones include a recent award and an expected performance period of approximately one week, maintaining continuity within the multi-year IDIQ framework first established in 2021.
Description
PAD, SCOURING: USE: MEDIUM-DUTY SCOURING JOBS; MATERIAL: NYLON, POLYESTER OR COMBINATION OF BOTH (MINIMUM 10 PERCENT POLYESTER FOR BLENDS); FINISH: ALUMINUM OXIDE OR SILICON OXIDE ABRASIVE, FINE GRADE, SUITABLE FOR USE WITH FOOD SERVICE EQUIPMENT; LE