Delivery Order #47QSSC26F8QZQ

Laboratory Protective Aprons Delivery to Federal Government by National Industries for the Blind

This award is a delivery order contract under an existing indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) agreement established by the General Services Administration (GSA) with National Industries for the Blind (NIB). NIB, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired, is tasked with delivering rubber-coated laboratory aprons designed to protect workers' clothing from chemical splashes. The contract supports the federal government's commitment to both workplace safety and empowering disabled workers by leveraging sole-source procurement justified by NIB's unique capabilities. The scope of work includes supplying individual aprons within a tightly defined performance timeframe of approximately one week, reflecting a specific and timely operational need. This delivery order complements the broader $800 million IDIQ contract awarded to NIB for direct delivery services to military and civilian customers, highlighting sustained collaboration and service continuity. The place of performance is Alexandria, Virginia, underscoring the federal focus on localized supply chains for critical protective equipment. This award emphasizes the government's ongoing efforts to maintain safety standards while promoting meaningful employment opportunities through trusted partners.

Description

APRON, LABORATORY; RUBBER COATED TO PROTECT CLOTHING OF WORKERS FROM CHEMICAL SPLASHES. U/I EA

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