Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC26FE0LS
Short-Term Delivery Order for Disposable Gloves to National Industries for the Blind
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$18.01
Ceiling
$18.01
Awarded
September 20, 2026
Period of Performance
Sep 20, 2026 – Sep 27, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC26FE0LS
NAICS
423850
This award represents a definitive delivery order contract for the procurement of disposable gloves. The recipient of the contract is National Industries for the Blind (NIB), an organization committed to providing employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. NIB operates under a large-scale, long-term Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract established by the General Services Administration (GSA), originally awarded on a sole-source basis due to limited competition in the market for such services. The current delivery order is a short-term agreement that continues to leverage NIB's capability to supply essential personal protective equipment. The contract's significance lies in supporting the federal government's operational needs while promoting social responsibility by engaging a provider that empowers disabled workers. The scope involves timely delivery of disposable gloves to meet federal requirements, reinforcing NIB's role as a reliable vendor through this small but vital procurement. The specific contract vehicle used is a significant $800 million single-award IDIQ contract, ensuring ongoing fulfillment of government supply needs. Key timeline details include the award and period of performance for this delivery order extending for one week in late 2026, nested within the broader IDIQ contract period. No subcontractor data or original solicitation information is available for this award, but the award underscores the continued partnership between federal agencies and NIB to fulfill essential supply chain demands.
Description
GLOVES,DISPOSABLE