Purchase Order SP330018P0755

The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency Distribution awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Tarrant County Association For The Blind, doing business as Lighthouse For The Blind, a nonprofit organization that provides services to the visually impaired. The $123,331.43 contract is for the delivery of corrugated shipping boxes, packing boxes, and wood containers that support the storage, transport, and distribution of supplies and equipment across the global U.S. military supply chain. Tarrant County Association For The Blind also holds prime contracts to provide specialty products like energy dissipation pads and hydrazine propellant pellets to Defense agencies, as well as subcontracts to manufacture wood pallets, containers, and packaging. Additionally, the organization provides optical lab frames to Veterans Affairs medical centers and pathology boxes to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service. This contract award is not associated with a set-aside program.