Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26FDX9H
Sole-Source Delivery Order for Gloves by National Industries for the Blind
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$347.70
Ceiling
$347.70
Awarded
September 18, 2026
Period of Performance
Sep 18, 2026 – Sep 25, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26FDX9H
NAICS
423850
This award represents a delivery order contract under an existing longstanding indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) framework. The recipient, National Industries for the Blind (NIB), is a distinguished organization dedicated to providing employment opportunities to individuals who are blind or visually impaired, contributing vital services to federal agencies. The contract specifically covers the procurement of men's and women's gloves, fulfilling a focused supply need. Its significance lies in supporting government uniform and equipment requirements while promoting social enterprise through NIB's unique workforce. The scope is narrow and precise, involving delivery of gloves within a short timeframe at a federal facility in Alexandria, Virginia. Awarded on a sole-source basis as part of a broader, high-value IDIQ contract awarded previously on a similar sole-source rationale, this ensures continuity and reliability in supply. Key milestones include the recent award and a compact performance window within the same month. This contract exemplifies how government purchasing effectively combines operational necessity with social impact initiatives.
Description
GLOVES,MEN'S AND WO