Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26FD68E
Delivery Order for Flatware Set to National Industries for the Blind
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$595.35
Ceiling
$595.35
Awarded
September 03, 2026
Period of Performance
Sep 03, 2026 – Sep 10, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26FD68E
NAICS
423850
This award represents a delivery order contract issued to National Industries for the Blind (NIB), an organization dedicated to providing employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. The contract involves the procurement of a flatware set to be delivered within a short, specified period. This delivery order falls under a significant, multi-year Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract previously awarded to NIB by the General Services Administration (GSA), which has a substantial ceiling amount and supports direct delivery services to military and civilian customers. The significance of this contract lies in its contribution to promoting social and economic inclusion while fulfilling government supply needs. The scope of work is focused on supplying the flatware set as specified, with performance scheduled over approximately one week. The delivery order was awarded on a sole-source basis, consistent with the underlying IDIQ contract's approach, due to limited competition in this specialized field. Key dates include the delivery order award and performance within a defined short-term timeframe in 2026. This contract illustrates continued federal support for NIB's mission and the acquisition strategy of leveraging long-term contracts for efficient government procurement.
Description
FLATWARE SET