SPARE PARTS
ID: 2031ZA24Q00390Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

TREASURY, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTINGOFFICE OF THE CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERWASHINGTON, DC, 20228, USA

NAICS

All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing (333248)

PSC

PRINTING, DUPLICATING, AND BOOKBINDING EQUIPMENT (3610)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/b2c8ceb718a2451583344fd1c140e0fb/view
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    Description

    The Department of the Treasury, specifically the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, is seeking quotations for spare parts, including wiper brushes, through a Request for Quotation (RFQ) issued on September 6, 2024. This procurement is structured as a Firm Fixed Price contract and aims to ensure compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations while promoting competition among suppliers. The goods are essential for the Bureau's operations, reflecting the importance of maintaining high-quality equipment standards in federal printing processes. Interested vendors must submit their detailed specifications and pricing by September 13, 2024, and can direct inquiries to William Corley II at william.corleyII@bep.gov.

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    William Corley II
    william.corleyII@bep.gov
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    RFQ 24Q00390.pdf
    The document is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, issued on September 6, 2024. It solicits firm fixed-price quotations for specific supplies, including wiper brushes, due by September 13, 2024. The RFQ is aimed at promoting competition and is not set aside for small businesses. Quoters must provide detailed specifications and pricing, ensuring they comply with Federal Acquisition Regulations. The government intends to evaluate quotes based on technical acceptability and price, using a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) approach. A binding contract will result from an award notice, following the evaluation period. The RFQ clearly outlines submission requirements and the evaluation process, highlighting the expectation for high-quality quotations in compliance with government standards. Overall, this RFQ supports the procurement process for essential equipment at the Bureau, reflecting rigorous standards and efficiency in federal purchasing practices.
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