Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26FDZ5G
Short-term Delivery Order for Paper Plates by National Industries for the Blind
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$125.30
Ceiling
$125.30
Awarded
September 18, 2026
Period of Performance
Sep 18, 2026 – Sep 25, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26FDZ5G
NAICS
423850
This award is a delivery order contract, a type of procurement used for specific quantities of products or services under an existing contract framework. The contract was awarded to National Industries for the Blind (NIB), an organization dedicated to providing employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. NIB operates under a substantial IDIQ (Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity) contract previously awarded by the General Services Administration (GSA), which supports its federal procurement activities. The product procured under this award is paper plates, fulfilling a specific need within a short-term timeframe. The contract’s short duration highlights its role in meeting immediate or seasonal requirements. This delivery order is part of a broader, multi-year contract awarded to NIB, which enables the government to source products conveniently while supporting a critical social mission. The contract was awarded on a sole-source basis under the umbrella IDIQ contract, reflecting the unique capability of NIB to fulfill government requirements while promoting employment for individuals with disabilities. The contract period ranges for a single week within a multi-year acquisition schedule, emphasizing prompt fulfillment and efficient supply chain management. This award underscores the government's commitment to inclusive procurement and its reliance on trusted suppliers who provide both quality products and social value. It extends NIB’s established partnership with federal agencies, ensuring consistent delivery of goods while adhering to important social and procurement policies.
Description
PLATE,PAPER