Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26FDGP1
Delivery Order for Paper Towels Under NIB IDIQ Contract
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$393.55
Ceiling
$393.55
Awarded
September 10, 2026
Period of Performance
Sep 10, 2026 – Sep 17, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26FDGP1
NAICS
423850
This award is a delivery order contract issued to National Industries for the Blind (NIB), a prominent organization dedicated to providing employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. The contract involves the procurement of paper towels and represents a small-scale, specific supply acquisition situated in Alexandria, Virginia. This delivery order stems from a substantial, multi-year single award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract previously awarded to NIB by the General Services Administration. This overarching contract, valued at hundreds of millions of dollars, facilitates direct delivery services to military and civilian customers, highlighting its strategic importance in supporting federal supply chains while promoting social employment initiatives. The scope of this delivery order encompasses the provision and timely delivery of paper towel products to meet agency needs during a brief, one-week performance period. The award was made under a sole-source basis consistent with the parent IDIQ contract's justification due to limited competition in specialized services offered by NIB. This recent and specific delivery order exemplifies the ongoing federal commitment to contracting with organizations that empower individuals with disabilities, ensuring both operational supply effectiveness and social responsibility.
Description
TOWEL,PAPER