Delivery Order #47QSSC27F0ESV

Sole-Source Delivery Order for Disposable Gloves to National Industries for the Blind

This award represents a delivery order contract issued under a significant, long-term Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract held by the National Industries for the Blind (NIB). NIB, an organization dedicated to providing employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired, received this recent order for disposable gloves. The procurement supports federal supply needs for protective equipment, underscoring the government's continued commitment to sourcing essential items from social enterprises that promote workforce inclusivity. The contract covers the delivery of disposable gloves within a one-week performance window, reflecting a timely and targeted supply action. This delivery order was awarded on a sole-source basis, aligned with the IDIQ contract's structure, which limits competition due to NIB's unique capabilities and the government's policy priorities. The award builds on a substantial parent contract valued at hundreds of millions, ensuring ongoing service continuity and support for federal agencies requiring these products. The place of performance is in Alexandria, Virginia, indicating centralized coordination for fulfillment. Overall, the contract emphasizes both operational efficiency in supplying vital protective gear and the social mission of empowering blind and visually impaired workers through federal procurement.

Description

GLOVES,DISPOSABLE

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