Automated Parking Guidance System
ID: 2031ZA26B00005Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

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Parking Lots and Garages (812930)

PSC

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRAVEL/LODGING/RECRUITMENT: MOTOR PASSENGER (V212)

Set Aside

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

    The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP), part of the Department of the Treasury, is seeking information from small businesses regarding the acquisition of an Automated Parking Guidance System (APGS) for its District Currency Facility in Washington, D.C. The APGS aims to enhance parking operations by providing real-time availability data through a mobile application and web portal, centralizing management for monitoring parking utilization, and ensuring reliable maintenance of the system's hardware and software. This initiative is crucial for improving the efficiency of parking operations, reducing carbon emissions, and alleviating the stress of finding available parking spaces. Interested parties can reach out to LaQulla Williams at Laqulla.Williams@bep.gov or call 817-847-3905 for further information, noting that this is a Sources Sought Notice and not a solicitation for proposals.

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