Paper distinctive currency test

Ended Awarded

Contract number
2031ZA26F00074
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$425,600

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$425,600.00 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

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing awarded a $425.6K delivery order to Crane & Co., Inc. (Crane Currency division) on December 8, 2025, for Paper Distinctive Currency Test materials. This firm fixed-price delivery order, with an ultimate completion date of March 23, 2026, carries no set-aside designation and will be performed in Dalton, Massachusetts. The award leverages Crane Currency's role as the sole supplier of specialized substrate materials and security components critical to U.S. currency production, reflecting the company's unique technical capabilities and established relationship with the federal government.

This delivery order is issued under Crane & Co.'s larger indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract vehicle with the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, which provides a framework for ongoing procurement of distinctive currency paper, security threads, and specialized test samples essential for Federal Reserve note production and counterfeit deterrence research. The award demonstrates continued reliance on Crane Currency's manufacturing facilities in Dalton, Massachusetts, and Saginaw, Texas, to support the BEP's currency production operations and next-generation currency design initiatives.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 2031ZA26F00074?

2031ZA26F00074 was awarded to Crane & Co., Inc. by Bureau of Engraving and Printing (Department of the Treasury) on December 8, 2025.

How much is contract 2031ZA26F00074 worth?

The government has obligated $425,600 on 2031ZA26F00074.

Is contract 2031ZA26F00074 an order under another contract?

Yes. 2031ZA26F00074 is a delivery order under 2031ZA21D00002, an indefinite delivery contract.

Was contract 2031ZA26F00074 competed?

The extent of competition for 2031ZA26F00074 was full and open competition.

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