Delivery Order #47QSSC26FDT05

Delivery Order for Paring Knives Awarded to National Industries for the Blind

This award represents a delivery order contract for paring knives, issued under a larger, established indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle with National Industries for the Blind (NIB). NIB, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired, is the recipient of this contract and oversees the production and delivery of these specific products. The contract is significant as it supports NIB's mission while fulfilling the procurement needs of federal agencies, reinforcing social value alongside government supply chain requirements. The scope of work involves the supply and delivery of paring knives to the designated location in Alexandria, VA, within a short, specified timeframe. This delivery order stems from a sole-source arrangement under a substantial multi-year IDIQ contract awarded by the General Services Administration (GSA), ensuring continuity and reliability of service. The parent contract, originally awarded on a sole-source basis due to limited competition in this specialized field, supports direct delivery services valued at hundreds of millions across its term. Key contract milestones include the award and fulfillment period spanning approximately one week in 2026, highlighting a focused and timely procurement action within the broader ongoing contract framework.

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KNIFE,PARING

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