Ordering period 6: paper, non distinctive banknote test
Ended Awarded
- Contract number
- 2031ZA26F00068
- Awardee
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Crane & Co., Inc. UEI N4GVXK9MVN18
- Awarding agency
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Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Department of the Treasury
- Obligated
- $383,040
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $383,040.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 322121 Paper (except Newsprint) Mills
- PSC
- 9310 Paper And Paperboard
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Dalton, MA, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act FAR subpart 22.6
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing awarded a $383,040 firm fixed-price delivery order to Crane & Co., Inc.'s Crane Currency division for non-distinctive banknote test paper under Ordering Period 6, with an ultimate completion date of February 20, 2026. The award, issued on December 11, 2025, does not utilize a set-aside designation, reflecting Crane Currency's unique technical capabilities and sole-source status as the exclusive supplier of specialized paper and security materials for U.S. currency production. Performance will be conducted at the contractor's facility in Dalton, Massachusetts.
This delivery order is issued under one of two significant indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts that Crane Currency maintains with the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. The primary IDIQ contract, valued at $1.683 billion and awarded in February 2021, covers distinctive currency paper, non-distinctive banknote paper, and specialized security materials essential for Federal Reserve note production through 2024 and beyond. Crane Currency's role as the critical technical source for currency production materials supports the BEP's ongoing manufacturing operations, counterfeit deterrence research, and next-generation currency design initiatives.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 2031ZA26F00068?
2031ZA26F00068 was awarded to Crane & Co., Inc. by Bureau of Engraving and Printing (Department of the Treasury) on December 11, 2025.
How much is contract 2031ZA26F00068 worth?
The government has obligated $383,040 on 2031ZA26F00068.
Is contract 2031ZA26F00068 an order under another contract?
Yes. 2031ZA26F00068 is a delivery order under 2031ZA21D00002, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract 2031ZA26F00068 competed?
The extent of competition for 2031ZA26F00068 was full and open competition.
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