SOURCES SOUGHT
66 -- Ink Abrasion Resistance Rub Testers - BEP-RFI-17-0368 - Statement of Need
- Notice Date
- 4/21/2017
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 333999
— All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Office of Acquisition, 14th and C Streets, SW, Room 708 E, Washington, District of Columbia, 20228, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20228
- Solicitation Number
- BEP-RFI-17-0368
- Archive Date
- 5/17/2017
- Point of Contact
- Millie Cortes, Phone: 2028740494, Gladys M. Wilks,
- E-Mail Address
-
milagros.cortes@bep.gov, gladys.wilks@bep.gov
(milagros.cortes@bep.gov, gladys.wilks@bep.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Ink Abrasion Resistance Rub Testers - Statement of Need Description: The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) is seeking to acquire four (4) ink rub testers, two (2) for its Durability Laboratory located at the BEP's Washington, DC facility and two (2) for the Durability Laboratory located at the BEP's Fort Worth, TX facility. Under this requirement, the Contractor shall provide the ink rub testers to assist the BEP laboratories evaluate the wet rub resistance of printed currency samples when subjected to various chemical stressors. The BEP performs rub testing of printed currency samples to determine the abrasion resistance of currency inks, and seeks information about ink rub testers designed to test the abrasion resistance of inks printed on paper or other substrates. Please see attached a summary description of this requirement. This notice is issued solely for informational and planning purposes and does not constitute an Invitation for Bids, Request for Proposals or Request for Quotations. In accordance with FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract, nor do they affect a potential offeror's ability to respond to any future synopsis/solicitation, which may or may not follow or restrict the U.S. Government's eventual acquisition approach. Additionally, the U.S. Government will not provide reimbursement for any information that may be submitted in response to this notice. Respondents are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this notice. Interested parties of any size can submit a capability statement that details their corporate capabilities and experience in providing items as on the attached summary Statement of Need.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/notices/3bd51fda241b6b835a2cf5c2a8b544bc)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 14th & C Streets, S.W., Washington, District of Columbia, 20228, United States
- Zip Code: 20228
- Zip Code: 20228
- Record
- SN04481489-W 20170423/170421234917-3bd51fda241b6b835a2cf5c2a8b544bc (fbodaily.com)
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