Consumable Repair and Spare Parts for PVD System
ID: 2031ZA25R00025Type: Presolicitation
2 AwardsAug 27, 2025
$232.1K$232,148
AwardeePROTEC SURFACE TECHNOLOGIES S.R.L. Bedizzole BHS 25081 ITA
Award #:2031ZA25P00367
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

MISCELLANEOUS SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY (3695)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of the Treasury, specifically the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, is seeking vendors to provide consumable repair and spare parts for its Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) system through a solicitation process. The procurement aims to acquire commercial spare parts, including various industrial components and electronic devices, which are critical for maintaining operational efficiency within the Bureau's machinery. This opportunity reflects the government's ongoing commitment to ensuring a reliable supply chain for essential equipment, with the potential for one or more firm-fixed price contracts to be awarded. Interested parties should note that the closing date for offers has been extended to July 29, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Erica Hemphill at erica.hemphill@bep.gov.

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    This Request for Quotation (RFQ) by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, numbered 2031ZA25R00025, pertains to the procurement of commercial items, specifically focusing on providing necessary supplies classified under the NAICS code 333248 for All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing. The document outlines important details including the issuance date of May 13, 2025, requirements for quotations due by June 13, 2025, and shipping instructions to specific Bureau facilities located in Washington, D.C., and Fort Worth, Texas. It emphasizes that the RFQ is a 100% Small Business Set Aside, encouraging small businesses to participate. Key sections include pricing schedules, delivery requirements, inspection and acceptance terms, packaging guidelines, and compliance with various federal regulations such as the FAR. The contractor will be responsible for ensuring proper labeling and packaging of shipments, notifying the Bureau of any delivery delays, and maintaining confidentiality concerning any sensitive information acquired during contract execution. The document also mandates that all payment requests be submitted electronically and specifies the inclusion of various contractual clauses for compliance and governance. This RFQ exemplifies the government's commitment to operational efficiency and fiscal responsibility in procurement processes.
    The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) has issued a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for commercial supplies under solicitation number 2031ZA25R00025, dated May 13, 2025. This RFQ is a 100% Small Business Set Aside, emphasizing the Government's preference for small businesses in the procurement process and falls under NAICS Code 333248 – All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing. Interested quoters must submit their quotations by June 27, 2025, by 2:00 PM EST. The document outlines specific delivery requirements, including packaging and handling instructions, and insists all supplies must be new, not used or refurbished. It highlights the importance of proper labeling and shipping practices to avoid delays. Additionally, it includes various administrative and contractual norms, such as the procedures for contractor evaluations, non-disclosure of sensitive information, and adherence to Federal laws and regulations. This RFQ underlines the BEP's commitment to ensuring compliance and efficient procurement processes while encouraging participation from small businesses, aiming to foster a diverse bidding environment and maintain the integrity of its operations.
    The Bureau of Engraving and Printing has issued a Request for Quotation (RFQ), designated 2031ZA25R00025, seeking proposals for supplies and services required for its operations, specifically under NAICS code 333248 for All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing. The RFQ is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside, encouraging small business participation. Quotations must be submitted by July 8, 2025, and delivery of the specified supplies is expected within 90 days post-award, with a requirement for all parts to be new, not refurbished. The document outlines essential submission guidelines, including detailed item descriptions, pricing, and essential certifications. It emphasizes packaging and handling requirements for shipments to ensure proper processing, with clear mandates regarding inspection, acceptance, and contractor responsibilities in terms of performance. Additionally, the RFQ includes provisions for contractor performance evaluation and compliance with laws governing confidentiality, environmental standards, and safety protocols. This RFQ represents a significant procurement action within federal government contracting, facilitating the acquisition of necessary equipment and materials while adhering to important federal regulations and encouraging small business engagement.
    The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) has issued a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for supplies and services, specifically for commercial items related to all other industrial machinery manufacturing, as defined under NAICS Code 333248. This RFQ is not designated as a small business set-aside and invites vendors to submit quotations by July 29, 2025, detailing the prices for the items listed in the accompanying commercial consumables and spare parts list. Key requirements include the delivery of new, not refurbished, parts within 90 days after contract award, with strict packaging regulations and delivery protocols outlined to ensure efficient operations. The document details the necessary administrative processes, including shipping label specifications and inspection/acceptance standards to be coordinated by a designated Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR). The contract type is structured as a Firm Fixed-Price agreement, emphasizing compliance with federal regulations and various clauses to protect sensitive information. The RFQ reinforces the importance of transparency, accountability, and compliance with federal acquisition regulations in the procurement process. This solicitation aiming to streamline the supply chain illustrates the BEP’s ongoing commitment to operational efficiency and procurement integrity.
    This document outlines Amendment 0001 to Solicitation 2031ZA25R00025 issued by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, specifically focusing on procedural requirements for acknowledging receipt of the amendment and changes to the solicitation timeline. The key points include directives for contractors on how to acknowledge the amendment, emphasizing the importance of timely receipt to avoid rejection of offers. The amendment extends the closing date for submissions to June 27, 2025, while maintaining all other terms and conditions of the solicitation. The document stresses that the contractor is not required to return copies of the signed amendment, ensuring clarity on administrative processes involved. Overall, this amendment serves as a formal notification of deadline adjustments and the stipulations necessary for compliance in the context of federal procurement.
    The document is an amendment (Amendment 0002) to the solicitation 2031ZA25R00025 issued by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing's Office of Acquisition. Its primary purpose is to extend the closing date for receipt of offers to July 8, 2025. The document outlines the required acknowledgments for offers, emphasizing that failure to confirm receipt of the amendment before the specified date may result in automatic rejection of the offer. It also details the methods for submitting acknowledgments, including completing specific items on the form or via separate correspondence referencing the solicitation and amendment numbers. Additional modifications to contracts are mentioned, along with instructions to retain other terms and conditions as unchanged. The amendment aims to streamline the submission process and ensure compliance with federal procurement protocols while maintaining the integrity of the solicitation. This reflects the government's commitment to facilitating engagements with contractors while adhering to regulatory requirements.
    This document details Amendment 0003 to Solicitation 2031ZA25R00025, issued by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. The primary purpose of this amendment is to extend the closing date for offers to July 29, 2025, while transitioning the solicitation to full and open competition by removing small business set-aside clauses. Proposed changes must be acknowledged by bidders via specified methods, including returning completed forms or electronic communication referencing the solicitation and amendment. The amendment clarifies that failure to acknowledge receipt by the specified deadline may lead to rejection of offers. Other conditions of the contract remain unchanged, with the issuing office located in Washington, D.C. This amendment represents a significant procedural update in the solicitation process, ensuring broader competition for potential contractors.
    The document details a comprehensive inventory of items listed under multiple BEP Item Numbers, primarily focusing on various industrial components, electronic devices, and safety equipment. The inventory includes top-mounted air conditioners, bearings, vacuum valves, and circuit breakers, among others. Each item is described with specific details, including part numbers and quantities, indicating potential procurement requirements for federal and local projects. The purpose of this inventory likely aligns with government requests for proposals (RFPs) and grants, wherein federal and state/local agencies are seeking suppliers or contractors to provide these items. The systematic listing aids in clarifying the needs and specifications for sourcing, ensuring compliance with standards, and streamlining the procurement process. Overall, this document serves as a vital tool for stakeholders in the purchasing process by ensuring they have clear and concise information to facilitate bidding and purchasing decisions in line with federal procurement protocols and guidelines.
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