Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26F91XZ
Paper Towels Procurement by National Industries for the Blind via Indefinite Delivery Contract
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$78.71
Ceiling
$78.71
Awarded
June 04, 2026
Period of Performance
Jun 04, 2026 – Jun 11, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26F91XZ
NAICS
423850
This award represents a delivery order contract for specialized cleaning and polishing paper towels, designed to clean oil, grease, and other liquid spills effectively. The recipient, National Industries for the Blind (NIB), operates under a larger indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with the General Services Administration (GSA). NIB is an organization that provides employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired, supporting federal agencies through this extensive procurement vehicle. The towels procured are laminated, commercial grade, biodegradable, and nylon-reinforced, ensuring durability and environmental responsibility. This procurement is significant as it sustains a meaningful public mission by combining federal supply needs with the employment of disabled individuals, reflecting social and operational value. The scope of work includes delivering high-quality paper towels that meet precise specifications in size and composition, supporting various government cleaning requirements. The contract was awarded primarily on a sole-source basis under the umbrella IDIQ contract, justified by NIB's unique service capabilities and prior established performance. The delivery order spans a short, clearly defined timeframe, emphasizing prompt fulfillment within a week. This award continues the broader program initiated by the parent IDIQ contract, which has a substantial total value and demonstrates ongoing federal investment in socially responsible procurement.
Description
TOWEL,PAPERL CLEANING AND POLISHING AND FOR USE IN CLEANING OIL, GREASE AND OTHER LIQUID SPILLS; PAPER, LAMINATED, COMMERCIAL GRADE, 93 PERCENT BIODEGRADABLE, FOUR-PLY, NYLON REINFORCED; 12.625 INCHES MINIMUM PER SIDE WITH OVERALL AREA MINIMUM OF 23