Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26FDXLT
Delivery Order to National Industries for the Blind for Sponge Procurement
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$214.23
Ceiling
$214.23
Awarded
September 18, 2026
Period of Performance
Sep 18, 2026 – Sep 25, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26FDXLT
NAICS
423850
This award represents a delivery order under an existing indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with the National Industries for the Blind (NIB). NIB is a prominent organization providing employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired and acts as the recipient of this contract. The procurement involves sponges, a tangible product set to be delivered as part of a well-established federal contract vehicle. The scope of work includes the timely and specified delivery of sponges to support agency needs, fulfilling a short-term requirement. This delivery order is part of a significant, long-term $800 million IDIQ contract awarded through a sole-source process due to limited competition in the specialized field, emphasizing the contract's importance in promoting social impact alongside federal procurement. The timeline for performance spans a short, focused period in the future, ensuring a prompt delivery within about one week. This contract underlines the government’s commitment to supporting employment for disabled individuals while effectively meeting supply needs.
Description
SPONGE