Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26FDFLK
Supplemental Delivery Order to National Industries for the Blind for Mechanic Gloves
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$57.95
Ceiling
$57.95
Awarded
September 10, 2026
Period of Performance
Sep 10, 2026 – Sep 17, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26FDFLK
NAICS
423850
This award is a delivery order under an existing indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with National Industries for the Blind (NIB). NIB, an organization committed to providing employment opportunities for visually impaired individuals, is the recipient responsible for supplying men's and women's mechanic gloves designed with stretch knit backs, padded knuckles, double-layer synthetic leather palms, and elastic cuffs with hook and loop closures in extra-large size. The contract supports the federal government's ongoing need for durable protective gloves, contributing to workplace safety and the agency's operational readiness. This delivery order specifies a short-term supply of specialized protective gloves, indicative of a supplemental purchase to meet immediate needs. The contract was awarded as a sole-source under the overarching IDIQ vehicle, justified by NIB's unique role and the limited competition in this service area. The contract period is a brief one-week timeline, reflecting specific and prompt procurement requirements at Alexandria, VA. This award continues the sustained partnership established by the substantial multi-year IDIQ contract initially awarded in 2021, supporting both federal operations and NIB's mission.
Description
GLOVES,MEN'S AND WOS MECHANICS GLOVE, STRETCH KNIT BACK, PADDED KNUCKLES, DOUBLE LAYER SYNTHETIC LEATHER PALM, ELASTIC CUFF WITH HOOK AND LOOP CLOSURE, BLACK. SIZE EXTRA LARGE, U/I PR