Purchase Order SPE4A625V480X

San Antonio Lighthouse For The Blind, operating as Vibrant Works, was awarded a Purchase Order valued at $61,638.96 on July 28, 2025, for instrumentation equipment under a firm fixed-price contract with the Defense Department's Aviation function. The contract has an ultimate completion date of October 6, 2025, and will be performed in San Antonio, Texas. This award was made without a set-aside designation, demonstrating Vibrant Works' ability to compete in open market procurements. Vibrant Works is an AbilityOne-certified non-profit organization that specializes in supplying aviation components, tactical gear, and specialized military equipment to various defense agencies, including the Defense Logistics Agency and Air Force Sustainment Center.

This Purchase Order aligns with Vibrant Works' established track record as a federal contractor in the aerospace and defense supply sector. The organization holds multiple significant Indefinite Delivery Vehicles with DLA Aviation, including a $1.91 million contract for spectrometric oil sampling kits and a $250,000 contract for spill containment socks, with performance periods extending through 2030. Through its federal contracting operations, Vibrant Works fulfills its dual mission of providing mission-critical supplies to the Department of Defense while creating employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired.