Intent to Award Sole Source
ID: 2031ZA25N00023Type: Special Notice
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)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/e02617204059498d8d65f8975ac13af2/view
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    Description

    The Department of the Treasury, specifically the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, has announced its intent to award a sole source contract for specialized printing, duplicating, and bookbinding equipment. This procurement is aimed at acquiring machinery classified under NAICS code 333248, which encompasses all other industrial machinery manufacturing, to support the Bureau's operational needs. The equipment is crucial for the Bureau's mission of producing high-quality currency and other printed materials, ensuring efficiency and precision in their processes. Interested parties can reach out to Diane Rollins at diane.rollins@bep.gov for further inquiries regarding this opportunity.

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    Diane Rollins
    diane.rollins@bep.gov
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