Purchase Order 47QSWA26P05ED

The General Services Administration's Federal Acquisition Service awarded a firm fixed price purchase order to Rite-Kem, Inc., a Tupelo, Mississippi-based manufacturer of janitorial and specialty chemical products, for the supply of cotton and cotton-synthetic blend wiping rags. The contract, valued at $1,988.40, covers mixed-color rags weighing 3.0 to 10.0 ounces per square yard, packaged in 50-pound bales for use in wiping water, oil, and grease from machinery and miscellaneous cleaning applications. The award was issued on December 5, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of December 25, 2025, and was made through full and open competition with no set-aside designation applied.

Rite-Kem, Inc. is a Subchapter S corporation registered in SAM.gov since July 2001 that supplies a diverse array of industrial consumables, cleaning materials, safety equipment, and office supplies to federal government agencies. The company maintains a blanket purchase agreement with the Federal Acquisition Service valued at $249,999 for the period July 2025 through June 2026, with a potential one-year extension, enabling direct delivery of products through the GSA Multiple Award Schedule program to both military and civilian federal clients. This purchase order represents a single transaction under the broader supply relationship between the contractor and the federal government.