SOURCES SOUGHT
W -- This is a request for information (RFI) only. The National Park Service is seeking industry comment on the listed specifications for digital mail metering systems to insure they are of industry standard.
- Notice Date
- 4/30/2012
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- WASO - WCP - Denver Contracting & Procurement P.O. Box 25287MS WCP Denver CO 80225
- ZIP Code
- 80225
- Solicitation Number
- P12PS21844
- Response Due
- 5/7/2012
- Archive Date
- 4/30/2013
- Point of Contact
- Heather N Madsen Contract Specialist 3039876718 Heather_Madsen@nps.gov;
- E-Mail Address
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Point of Contact above, or if none listed, contact the IDEAS EC HELP DESK for assistance
(EC_helpdesk@NBC.GOV)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is NOT a solicitation announcement. This is a request for information (RFI) only. Do not submit pricing information. Responses to this RFI shall NEITHER constitute responses to solicitation which is not currently available NOR a request to be added to a prospective bidders list to receive a copy of the solicitation. The decision to solicit for a contract shall be solely the Government's discretion. This RFI is the initiation of market research under Part 10 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and is not a Request for Proposals. The Government does not intend to pay for information furnished pursuant to this RFI. The National Park Service is seeking industry comment on the below specifications for digital mail metering systems to insure they are of industry standard. Please provide all comments and suggestions to Heather Madsen at heather_madsen@nps.gov no later than Monday, May 7, 2012 at 3PM Mountain Time. Contact information for Heather Madsen 303-969-2363 High through Medium Volume Minimum Equipment Specifications (a) High Automatic Digital Mailing System, Mixed Capabilities, DWP70lb Scale Energy Star CompliantDigital Technology with a touch screen.Feeds envelopes 3/4" (.8) thick.Automatic feeds, seals, prints postage and stacks up to 260 uniform sized mail up to 13x15 in size per minute. Automatic feeds, seals and prints postage up to 130 pieces of mixed weight mail up to16 oz and up to 13x13 in size per minute with in-line weighing and Shape Base Pricing. (b) Med High Automatic Digital Mailing System, Mixed Capabilities, Dynamic Weighting (DWP) 70lb Scale Energy Star CompliantDigital Technology.Feeds envelopes 5/8" thick.Automatic feeds, seals, prints postage and stacks up to 150 uniform sized mail up from 31/2" x 5" 10" x13" size per minute. Automatic feeds, seals and prints postage up to 65 pieces of mixed weight mail up to16 oz and up to 10x13 in size per minute with in-line weighing and Shape Base Pricing.Process mixed weight mail and parcels together up to 70lbs in a single operation to eliminate sorting.Self-Aligning Feed System for precise postage imprinting and guard against wasted postage. Seal Only and No Seal Mode. Automatic postage rate changes.Capable of High-Speed LAN Connectivity, with wireless and/or non-wireless options or Interface with Hand Helds or Vendor Mail Softwareanalog phone line Color and/or Black Ink Printing, must have download print report capability. (c) Mid-Volume - Automatic Digital Mailing System with Integrated 70lb Scale Energy Star CompliantDigital Technology.Automatic Feeds envelopes up 3/8" to 5/8 " thick.Automatic feeds, seals, prints postage and stacks up to 95 uniform sized mail up to 10x13 in size per minute.Process individual oversize mail pieces and parcels with integrated 70lb scale.Seal Only and No Seal Mode.Flap Depth minimum and maximumAutomatic postage rate changes. (d) Medium Automatic Digital Mailing System with Integrated 10- 30lb Scale Energy Star CompliantDigital Technology.Feeds envelopes 5/16" thick.Automatic feeds, seals, prints postage and stacks up to 95 uniform sized mail up to 10x13 in size per minute. Process individual oversize mail pieces and parcels with integrated 30lb scale.Seal Only and No Seal Mode.Automatic postage rate changes.(e) Medium Automatic Digital Mailing System with Integrated 15lbDigital Technology.Feeds envelopes 5/16" thick. Automatic feeds, seals, prints postage and stacks up to 95 uniform sized mail up to 10x13 in size per minute.Process individual oversize mail pieces and parcels with integrated 15lb scale. Seal Only and No Seal Mode.Automatic postage rate changes. Low Volume Minimum Equipment Specifications (a) Rental Semi-Auto Digital Mailing System, 10lb Integrated Scale with Moist/Sealer Digital Technology.Feeds envelopes 3/8" thick.Semi-automatic letter feed, seals, imprints postage up to 40 pieces per minute up to 10x13 in size.Process mail pieces and parcels up to 10lbs.Automatic postage rate changes.(b) Rental Semi-Auto Digital Mailing System, 5lb Integrated Scale with Moist/Sealer Digital Technology.Feeds envelopes 3/8" thick.Semi-automatic letter feed, seals, imprints postage up to 30 pieces per minute up to 10x13 in size.Process mail pieces and parcels up to 5lbs.Automatic postage rate changes. (c) Rental Digital (IBIP) Postal Meters with Integrated Meter Command Center via vendor servers for real time mail piece operations, postage costs and standard accounting
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- Place of Performance
- Address: NPS-Wide and its Territories
- Zip Code: 200055905
- Zip Code: 200055905
- Record
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