Purchase Order SP330019P1000

This federal contract award was issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Distribution to Tarrant County Association For The Blind, doing business as Lighthouse For The Blind, a nonprofit organization that provides training, employment, and rehabilitation services to the visually impaired. The $116,589.00 purchase order is for the delivery of corrugated shipping boxes, packing boxes, and wood containers to support DLA's storage, transport, and distribution operations for supplies and equipment across the global U.S. military supply chain. As a qualified nonprofit agency under the AbilityOne Program, Tarrant County Association For The Blind is able to receive certain federal contracts set aside for such organizations. The organization 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 for federal logistics requirements.