Purchase Order SPE4A625V599W

San Antonio Lighthouse For The Blind, operating as Vibrant Works, was awarded a $2,436.24 firm fixed-price purchase order by the Department of Defense Aviation agency on August 29, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of October 28, 2025. The contract, classified as instrumentation equipment, will be performed in San Antonio, Texas. This award was made without a set-aside designation, demonstrating the contractor's ability to compete in open market procurements. Vibrant Works is an AbilityOne-certified non-profit organization specializing in manufacturing and supplying defense-related products including tactical gear, aviation components, and instrumentation equipment to various federal agencies.

This purchase order represents a continuation of Vibrant Works' established relationship with Defense Logistics Agency and Air Force-related procurement activities. The organization holds multiple significant indefinite delivery vehicle contracts with DLA Aviation, including agreements valued at $1.9 million for spectrometric oil sampling kits and $250,000 for spill containment socks, with performance periods extending through 2030. As an AbilityOne-certified contractor, Vibrant Works fulfills its federal contracting mission while providing meaningful employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired, aligning its commercial operations with its core social mission.