The key products being delivered under this federal Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Clothing and Textiles division to The Lighthouse For The Blind, Incorporated are 2-quart water canteens. The Lighthouse, an AbilityOne certified non-profit organization that employs individuals who are blind, deaf-blind, and blind with other disabilities, holds a $29 million IDC with DLA for this product that runs through March 2027.
Under this IDC, DLA has issued several firm-fixed-price delivery orders to The Lighthouse, including a $3.5 million order for 2-quart water canteens with an October 2025 completion date, a $736,588.80 order for the same product with an October 2024 completion date, and a $667,200 order for over 850,000 water canteens to be delivered by June 2024. All of these orders are being performed at The Lighthouse's facility in Seattle, Washington, and do not utilize any set-aside designations. This IDC and associated task orders showcase The Lighthouse's ability to fulfill large-scale military supply orders while providing employment opportunities to individuals with disabilities through the AbilityOne program.
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