SPECIAL NOTICE
A -- Notice of Intent to Source Source - Banknote Feature
- Notice Date
- 3/4/2020 8:36:19 AM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541715
— Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Contracting Office
- BEP OFFICE OF ACQUISITION WASHINGTON DC 20228 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20228
- Solicitation Number
- 2031ZA20N00025
- Response Due
- 3/19/2020 10:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 03/20/2020
- Point of Contact
- Alex Bulux, Tony Sixon
- E-Mail Address
-
alejandro.bulux@bep.gov, Antonio.Sixon@bep.gov
(alejandro.bulux@bep.gov, Antonio.Sixon@bep.gov)
- Description
- THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP)Office of Acquisition on behalf of its Office of Technology Development (OTD) intends to award a sole source Research & Development contract for the development of a unique counterfeit deterrent overt banknote seacurity feature suitable to the needs of the BEPand the United States Currency Program (USCP). The Government intends to award a sole source contractutilizing �Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements� IAWFAR Subpart 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii). Anticipated Period of Performance: one twelve (12) month base and four twelve(12) month option years. The vendor will perform a full lifecycle technology development of US exclusive overt security features withnovel and unique optical effects. The scope of the new effort is to further the technology readiness level (TRL) of those technologies resulting from the current contract to advance them through the Technology Development Process (TDP) and to incorporate new concepts as necessary to ensure a secure and technically relevant feature platform. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive offers/quotes/proposals. A determination not to compete this requirement is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The solicitation will not be posted. To be considered, responses MUST be received NO LATER THAN 1:00PM, EASTERN STANDARD TIME, March 19, 2020. Additionally, interested sources must be registered and currently active in the System for Award Management (SAM), found at https://www.sam.gov. Responses MUST be submitted within the closing date/time of publication of this notice. Point of Contact regarding this notice is Alex Bulux�Contract Specialist at Alejandro.Bulux@bep.gov and Antonio Sixon, Contracting Officer at Antonio.Sixon@bep.gov. Contracting Office Address 14th & C Streets SW Washington, DC 20228
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/0074bfe3ca494be39b4537310aedbb3f/view)
- Record
- SN05579104-F 20200306/200304230141 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
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