This $113,233.75 firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the Air Combat Command (ACC), a defense agency, to Alabama Industries for the Blind (AIB), a nonprofit organization that provides employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or have other disabilities. The contract is for the delivery of deployment gear for the 71st Rescue Generation Squadron, with a period of performance through October 1, 2024. AIB, which participates in the AbilityOne program, has an extensive history of supplying a wide range of products to various defense agencies, including uniforms, combat gear, maintenance equipment, and office supplies. The contract does not have a set-aside designation, indicating AIB's competitiveness in the federal marketplace. AIB also holds several significant indefinite delivery contracts (IDCs) with the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Clothing and Textiles, valued at over $17 million and $5 million, for the procurement of men's and unisex neckties, and camouflage helmet covers, respectively.
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