Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source
ID: 2031ZA26B00004Type: Special Notice
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TREASURY, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTINGOFFICE OF THE CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERWASHINGTON, DC, 20228, USA

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Other Metal Container Manufacturing (332439)

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STRUCTURAL SHAPES (9520)

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    The Bureau of Engraving and Printing, part of the Department of the Treasury, intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Allied Materials and Equipment Company Inc. for the procurement of Security Hoods for Stack and Rack Carts in Fort Worth, Texas. This procurement is being conducted under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) due to the lack of reasonable expectation that offers would be received from two or more HUBZone small business concerns, which is a requirement for competitive bidding. The Security Hoods are critical for ensuring the security and efficiency of operations involving stack and rack carts at the Bureau. Interested firms that believe they can meet the government's requirements are invited to submit documentation to the primary contact, Ariel Dillon, at ariel.dillon@bep.gov within 10 days of this notice, although no solicitation package is available and oral communications are not accepted.

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