Indefinite Delivery Contract SPE1C124DB001

The Lighthouse For The Blind, Incorporated, an AbilityOne certified non-profit organization, was awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Clothing and Textiles division, valued at over $29 million and running through March 2027. Under this IDC, The Lighthouse will manufacture and deliver 2-quart water canteens to support Department of Defense programs. As part of this IDC, two delivery orders have been issued to date, one for $47,517.60 and another for $22,845.00, for the production and supply of over 850,000 water canteens.

The Lighthouse's status as an AbilityOne non-profit allows them to secure federal contracts that advance their social mission of providing employment opportunities for individuals who are blind, DeafBlind, and blind with other disabilities. While the IDC and associated delivery orders do not have specific set-aside designations, The Lighthouse's unique qualifications enable them to fulfill the DLA's procurement needs for critical military supplies while simultaneously supporting their organizational purpose. The Lighthouse's proven manufacturing capabilities and supply chain expertise position them to successfully execute these large-scale contracts for the DLA.