Purchase Order 47QSMA23P0B24

The Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) awarded a purchase order to Occupational Development Center Inc. (ODC) on July 27, 2023, for the supply of padded folding chairs (Manufacturer Part Number B168896) with a ceiling value of $1,887.80. The contract employs firm fixed-price pricing and carries an ultimate completion date of August 10, 2023. No set-aside designation was used for this award. The place of performance is located in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. This purchase order represents a routine commodity acquisition through the GSA's Federal Acquisition Service, which serves as the primary vehicle through which federal agencies procure furniture and other supplies.

ODC is a nonprofit organization and furniture manufacturer specializing in employment opportunities and job skills training for individuals with disabilities. The company manufactures the padded folding chairs that are sold to various federal agencies through the GSA Federal Acquisition Service, including the Social Security Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Homeland Security, and Department of Health and Human Services. This contract award aligns with ODC's core business of supplying furniture products to government customers, consistent with the organization's mission to develop employment opportunities for people with disabilities through suitable, sustainable work.