Award
BPA Call #47QSSC26FCXC2
Short-Term BPA Call Awarded to MSC Industrial for Specialty Lubricant
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$12.02
Ceiling
$12.02
Awarded
August 28, 2026
Period of Performance
Aug 28, 2026 – Sep 06, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26FCXC2
NAICS
444130
This award represents a short-term Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call contract directed to MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc., a well-established distributor specializing in metalworking and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) supplies. The specific product procured under this contract is the AQUA-GEL II QT, a specialized SQZ bot pulling lubricant. This contract forms part of a larger multi-year blanket purchase agreement previously awarded to MSC Industrial, emphasizing its role in supplying essential industrial maintenance products. The significance of this contract lies in its provision of critical lubricants needed for efficient equipment operation, supporting the agency’s maintenance and repair functions. The scope of work covers the delivery of the lubricant product within a concise timeframe, spanning approximately ten days. This BPA call was awarded under the existing multi-year blanket purchase agreement, indicating it is a call against an established competitive contract vehicle rather than a sole-source award. The short-term nature of this agreement reflects the agency's need for timely replenishment of specialized supplies to ensure operational readiness. The contract’s place of performance is Melville, New York, aligning with MSC Industrial’s distribution network capabilities. Overall, this BPA call demonstrates effective use of pre-negotiated contracts to streamline procurement and maintain uninterrupted supply of essential maintenance materials.
Description
AQUA-GEL II QT,SQZ BOT PULLING LUBRICANT