Police Services Branch Uniform-Equipment-Alteration Services
ID: 2031ZA25N00008Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing (315990)

PSC

CLOTHING, SPECIAL PURPOSE (8415)

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https://sam.gov/opp/2c565331eefc49a6a7ae1ac62d00680a/view
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    Description

    The Department of the Treasury, specifically the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP), is seeking information from qualified vendors for police uniform and equipment alteration services. The procurement involves providing police uniforms, footwear, body armor, and related alteration services, including tailoring and embroidery, in accordance with BEP's packaging requirements. These services are critical for maintaining the operational readiness and professional appearance of law enforcement personnel. Interested vendors are encouraged to submit a capabilities statement to Lisa Edwards at lisa.edwards@bep.gov, including their cage code and Unique Entity ID from SAM registration, as this is a Sources Sought Notice and not a solicitation for proposals.

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    Lisa Edwards
    lisa.edwards@bep.gov
    Brandy Idemudia
    brandy.idemudia@bep.gov
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