Purchase Order 47QSWA26P02ET

The U.S. General Services Administration's Federal Acquisition Service awarded a purchase order to Rite-Kem, Inc., a Mississippi-based manufacturer of janitorial and specialty chemical products, for the supply of wiping rags. The contract, valued at $1,408.45 with a firm fixed price structure, calls for cotton and cotton-synthetic mixed-color rags weighing 3.0 to 10.0 ounces per yard, suitable for wiping water, oil, and grease from machinery and general cleaning applications. The rags are to be delivered in 50-pound bales with plastic packaging prohibited. The award was issued on October 23, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of November 12, 2025, and performance will take place in Tupelo, Mississippi. This contract was awarded through full and open competition with no set-aside designation.

Rite-Kem, Inc., a Subchapter S corporation registered in SAM.gov since 2001, holds an existing Blanket Purchase Agreement with the Federal Acquisition Service valued at $249,999 for the performance period July 2025 through June 2026. The company's established GSA Multiple Award Schedule contract enables federal agencies to access its extensive product catalog for streamlined procurement of industrial supplies, cleaning materials, safety equipment, and specialized consumables. This purchase order represents a direct order fulfillment under Rite-Kem's existing federal contracting vehicle with the Federal Acquisition Service.