Award
Delivery Order #47QSSC27F09Z8
Delivery Order for Blades and Knives to National Industries for the Blind
Buyer
Federal Acquisition Service
Award Amount
$9.85
Ceiling
$9.85
Awarded
October 13, 2026
Period of Performance
Oct 13, 2026 – Oct 20, 2026
Identifier
47QSSC27F09Z8
NAICS
423850
This award is a delivery order under a substantial Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract held by National Industries for the Blind (NIB). NIB, an organization dedicated to providing employment for individuals who are blind or visually impaired, supplies essential products and services to federal agencies. The contract involves procuring blades and knives, highlighting a specific focus on supplying these tools to meet government needs. This delivery order reinforces the government's commitment to supporting socio-economic inclusion by engaging NIB’s specialized capabilities. The contract work includes timely delivery of the requested blades and knives, ensuring federal agency requirements are fulfilled efficiently within a short, one-week performance period in Alexandria, Virginia. Awarded as a follow-on to a major sole-source IDIQ contract with NIB, this delivery order leverages an established contract vehicle that confirms NIB's unique ability to serve government demands. The parent contract, a significant single-award IDIQ with a potential value in the hundreds of millions, enables ongoing support and employment opportunities for disabled individuals while providing consistent services to military and civilian customers. This award exemplifies a meaningful collaboration between the federal government and a mission-driven organization to supply critical products while promoting social good.
Description
BLADE,KNIFE