Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26FCR2A
Delivery Order for Mechanical Pencils under National Industries for the Blind IDIQ
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$86.45
Ceiling
$86.45
Awarded
August 25, 2026
Period of Performance
Aug 25, 2026 – Sep 01, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26FCR2A
NAICS
453210
This award represents a delivery order contract placed under an existing Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with National Industries for the Blind, a company dedicated to promoting employment opportunities for people who are blind or visually impaired. The order procures mechanical pencils characterized by a fine lead point, black lead color, and a push-action mechanism with an interior compartment, suitable for desk or pocket use. This contract is part of a significant long-term federal procurement vehicle managed by the General Services Administration, formulated to ensure a consistent supply of office products critical for government operations. The delivery order covers the provision of these specific writing instruments to the designated location in Earth City, Missouri, within a short performance timeframe of about one week. Awarded through the overarching IDIQ contract, which was competitively solicited originally but subsequently allows for non-competitive delivery orders, this purchase supports both the functional needs of government offices and the social mission of workforce inclusivity. The parent IDIQ contract was established over a decade ago, with a substantial potential value, underscoring ongoing governmental reliance on this vendor for office supply continuity.
Description
PENCIL,MECHANICAL NAME PENCIL, MECHANICAL OVERALL LEAD POINT SZ 0.7 MM OVERALL LEAD POINT TYPE FINE UNIT TYPE MECHANICAL PENCIL USAGE DESIGN DESK OR POCKET OVERALL LEAD COLOR BLACK OPERATING MECHANISM PUSH ACTION SPECIAL FEATURE INTERIOR COMPARTMENT