Delivery Order #47QSSC26FD16J

Short-Term Delivery Order for Metal Cutting Shears to NIB

This award represents a delivery order contract under a significant Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle managed by the General Services Administration (GSA). The recipient, National Industries for the Blind (NIB), is a notable organization dedicated to providing employment for individuals who are blind or visually impaired, delivering specialized products and services to federal agencies. The current contract procures metal cutting shears, a specific product likely supporting government operational needs. The contract's short duration indicates a focused, immediate requirement within the broader framework of NIB’s multi-year agreement. This delivery order builds upon a substantial parent IDIQ contract previously awarded on a sole-source basis due to limited competition in the field, underscoring the importance of supporting disabled individuals through federal procurement. The scope of work includes the timely provision and delivery of these metal cutting tools to the federal location in Alexandria, Virginia. No competitive bidding was necessary due to the sole-source nature of the overarching IDIQ. Key timelines identify a concise performance window spanning approximately one week, emphasizing prompt execution. The award strengthens the government’s commitment to leveraging social enterprise vendors while fulfilling specific operational equipment needs.

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SHEARS,METAL CUTTIN

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