Rigging Boards
ID: 2031ZA25Q00029Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

All Other Converted Paper Product Manufacturing (322299)

PSC

PAPER AND PAPERBOARD (9310)

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https://sam.gov/opp/09f32f1c662b42bea219003e3bfaa305/view
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    The Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP), is preparing to issue a Request for Quotes (RFQ) for the procurement of Rigging Boards, also known as press boards. These boards are essential for under-packing in press riggings on impression cylinders of high-speed, sheet-fed rotary I-10 and Super Orlof Intaglio (SOI) presses, which are used in the printing of United States currency and other security items at BEP's Eastern Currency Facility in Washington, DC, and the Western Currency Facility in Fort Worth, Texas. The solicitation is anticipated to be posted on SAM.gov by November 19, 2024, and interested parties can reach out to Susan DelaCruz at susan.delacruz@bep.gov or Jacqueline Ambala at jacqueline.ambala@bep.gov for further information.

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    Susan DelaCruz
    susan.delacruz@bep.gov
    Jacqueline Ambala
    jacqueline.ambala@bep.gov
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