Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26FCX9J
Polishing Cloth Delivery Order to National Industries for the Blind
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$16.58
Ceiling
$16.58
Awarded
August 28, 2026
Period of Performance
Aug 28, 2026 – Sep 04, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26FCX9J
NAICS
423850
This contract represents a delivery order under a long-term Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) agreement awarded to National Industries for the Blind (NIB). NIB is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals who are blind or visually impaired by providing them with meaningful employment opportunities. The current order procures polishing cloths, an essential supply item supporting various federal operations. This contract is significant as part of a broader effort by the General Services Administration to fulfill government needs while promoting social responsibility through employment inclusion. The scope involves delivering the specified polishing cloths within a concise timeline of about one week, showcasing a focused, rapid turnaround for this particular product. The award stems from a sole-source procurement under the umbrella of the parent IDIQ contract, attributed to NIB's unique role in this supply category. The parent contract, a substantial $800 million single-award IDIQ vehicle, was initially awarded in 2021 and continues through 2026, ensuring consistent access to specialized products and services from NIB for military and civilian federal customers. This delivery order exemplifies ongoing utilization of that contract, supporting government operational needs while advancing employment goals for disabled persons.
Description
CLOTH,POLISHING