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…

JL Darling, LLC has been awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call valued at $5,013.56 by the Federal Acquisition Service (FAS), a civilian agency under the General Services Administration (GSA). The contract, awarded on July 22, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of August 2, 2025, involves the procurement of specialized field books meeting specific technical requirements, including a J.L. Darling Part Number 980T or equivalent commercial product. The field books feature an overall width of 4.625 inches, length of 7.250 inches, 32-pound basis weight paper, universal tan color, and field-flex bound construction with U-type grid configuration. The contract utilizes a fixed-price arrangement with economic price adjustment provisions and carries no set-aside designation, indicating open competition in the federal marketplace. Performance will be executed at the vendor's facility in Tacoma, Washington.

This contract award represents a task order call under JL Darling's larger Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) Blanket Purchase Agreement with the GSA FAS, valued at approximately $35.2 million and valid through April 4, 2026. JL Darling, commercially known as "Rite in the Rain," specializes in manufacturing water-resistant, all-weather writing products designed for demanding outdoor and field conditions. The company, a for-profit limited liability company headquartered in Fife, Washington, provides a comprehensive range of durable writing supplies including field books, tactical planners, notebooks, and specialized field kits to civilian government agencies. The underlying Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract vehicle through which this BPA operates enables rapid procurement and efficient delivery of these mission-critical all-weather writing solutions across the federal government.

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