Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26FD8B8
Craftsman's Knives Delivery Order to National Industries for the Blind under GSA IDIQ
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$79.20
Ceiling
$79.20
Awarded
September 03, 2026
Period of Performance
Sep 03, 2026 – Sep 10, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26FD8B8
NAICS
423850
This is a delivery order contract awarded to National Industries for the Blind (NIB), an organization dedicated to providing employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. The delivery order involves procurement of craftsman's knives to be delivered within a short specified timeframe. This award represents a subtask under a larger, multi-year Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract established by the General Services Administration (GSA), which enables NIB to supply various products and services to federal military and civilian customers. The significance of this contract lies in supporting the federal government's procurement needs while simultaneously promoting workforce inclusion for the blind community. The scope covers the timely delivery of these specialized knives to the designated location in Alexandria, Virginia. Notably, this award is part of a sole-source contract structure under the GSA IDIQ vehicle, reflecting limited competition in this domain. Key timeline milestones include the short performance period set for early September 2026. This contract exemplifies a sustained government effort to integrate social objectives within federal supply chains.
Description
KNIFE,CRAFTSMAN'S