Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26FDX9L
Delivery Order for Dining Packet under IDIQ Contract to National Industries for the Blind
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$1,265.52
Ceiling
$1,265.52
Awarded
September 18, 2026
Period of Performance
Sep 18, 2026 – Sep 25, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26FDX9L
NAICS
423850
This award is a delivery order contract issued to National Industries for the Blind (NIB), a leading organization dedicated to providing employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. The contract involves the procurement of a "Dining Packet," which likely includes food service or dining-related supplies and equipment. This delivery order is part of a larger, significant indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract awarded to NIB by the General Services Administration (GSA), intended for providing direct delivery services to military and civilian government customers. The contract underscores the government's commitment to supporting disabled workers while fulfilling federal procurement needs. The scope of work for this delivery order covers timely provision and delivery of the specified dining packet to the designated location in Alexandria, Virginia, within a short one-week timeframe. This award was made under the existing IDIQ contract with NIB as the sole source, highlighting the specialized nature of their services and the limited competition in this niche. The base IDIQ contract was awarded in 2021 with a large anticipated total value, and this particular delivery order follows ongoing contract provisions through to 2026, demonstrating sustained governmental reliance on NIB’s capabilities.
Description
DINING PACKET