Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26FCSP4
Delivery Order for Folding Utility Knives to National Industries for the Blind
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$56.50
Ceiling
$56.50
Awarded
August 26, 2026
Period of Performance
Aug 26, 2026 – Sep 02, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26FCSP4
NAICS
423850
This award is a delivery order contract issued under a substantial Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract held by National Industries for the Blind (NIB), a nonprofit organization dedicated to employing individuals who are blind or visually impaired. The contract procures folding utility knives characterized by ergonomic nylon handles with push-button blade changes and steel blades, designed for practical use. The significance of this contract lies in its support of NIB's mission to provide federal agencies with quality products while promoting workforce inclusion for disabled individuals. The scope covers the delivery of these specialized knives to meet agency needs within a short, specified timeframe. This contract was awarded on a sole-source basis, consistent with the parent IDIQ contract's justification due to limited competition in this specialized sector. The delivery order is part of a long-term agreement originally awarded several years prior, ensuring continuity of service and product availability. The work is performed at the designated location in Alexandria, Virginia, within a brief, defined performance period.
Description
KNIFE, CRAFTSMAN'S: TYPE: FOLDING UTILITY OVERALL LENGTH: 6-1/8 INCHES HANDLE COLOR: BLACK AND YELLOW HANDLE MATERIAL: NYLON BLADE MATERIAL: STEEL FEATURES: ERGONOMIC HANDLE; PUSH BUTTON BLADE CHANGE INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED, IN