Book, field: item name book, field I.A.W. J L darling P/N 980T or equal commercial. Overall width 4.625 inches overall length 7.250 inches paper basis weight 32.00 pounds overall color universal TAN…

This contract award represents a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call issued by the General Services Administration's Federal Acquisition Service to JL Darling, LLC for the procurement of specialized field books. The specific item awarded is a field book measuring 4.625 inches in width by 7.250 inches in length, manufactured with 32-pound basis weight paper in universal tan, bound with Field-Flex material, and featuring a U-type grid. The product is equivalent to or comparable to the J.L. Darling part number 980T and is classified under the "ALL WEATHER ITEMS" major program code. This fixed-price contract with economic price adjustment provisions has a ceiling value of $1,114.00, with an award date of January 12, 2024, and an ultimate completion date of January 23, 2024. The contract carries no set-aside designation, indicating open competition in the federal marketplace.

This contract award falls under JL Darling's larger Indefinite Delivery Vehicle with the GSA Federal Acquisition Service, a single-award BPA valued at $35.16 million and valid through April 4, 2026, under the Multiple Award Schedule contracting vehicle. JL Darling, commercially known as "Rite in the Rain" and based in Fife, Washington, specializes in manufacturing all-weather writing products designed for performance in challenging outdoor and field environments. The place of performance is located in Tacoma, Washington, ensuring direct production and quality control. Through this contract mechanism, the company provides federal civilian agencies with a comprehensive range of water-resistant writing supplies including field books, tactical planners, notebooks, and specialized paper products that function reliably in extreme conditions.

Book, field: item name book, field I.A.W. J L darling P/N 980T or equal commercial. Overall width 4.625 inches overall length 7.250 inches paper basis weight 32.00 pounds overall color universal TAN overall cover material field-flex bound grid type U