Purchase Order 47QSWA26P0HDC

The Federal Acquisition Service awarded a $1,540 firm fixed-price purchase order to Rite-Kem, Inc. on February 27, 2026, for the supply of cotton and cotton-synthetic mixed-color wiping rags weighing 3.0 to 10.0 ounces per square yard. The rags are intended for use in wiping water, oil, and grease from machinery and miscellaneous cleaning applications, with delivery specified to Tupelo, Mississippi. The contract is structured as a fifty-pound bale unit of issue with plastic packaging and packing materials prohibited. This award carries no set-aside designation, indicating full and open competition. The contract is scheduled for ultimate completion by March 19, 2026.

This purchase order is issued under Rite-Kem's existing Blanket Purchase Agreement with the Federal Acquisition Service, valued at $249,999 and effective through June 30, 2026, with a potential one-year extension option. The BPA operates under the GSA Multiple Award Schedule program and the JANSAN FSSI (Janitorial, Sanitation, and Foodservice Supplies Integration) program, allowing federal agencies across both military and civilian sectors to procure from Rite-Kem's extensive catalog of janitorial, sanitation, specialty chemical, and industrial supply products. As a for-profit Subchapter S corporation headquartered in Tupelo, Mississippi, Rite-Kem has maintained active federal contractor registration since 2001 and serves as a prime contractor with no documented subcontractor relationships in its recent award history.