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The image shows a nameplate/identification tag for a Jet Press machine (Model JP-WOD-6D, Serial Number 5016) manufactured by Federal Prison Industries (Unicor), located in Sandstone, MN. The tag is mounted on a green-painted industrial equipment surface and appears weathered with red markings and mounting bolts.

The corresponding federal contract opportunity (Solicitation SV0180-25) is a Request for Quote (RFQ) for rebuilding three Halm Jet Press machines, 100% set aside for small businesses. The Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons Correctional Facilities seeks a vendor to completely rebuild each press, including replacing multiple components like rollers, cylinders, bearings, belts, electrical systems, and other mechanical parts. The rebuilding will be performed sequentially, with each machine requiring a 180-day warranty. The solicitation requires submission of quotes by June 13, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. EST, with a desired delivery timeframe of 12 months or sooner from purchase order receipt. Quotes must be submitted via email to wesley.newell2@usdoj.gov, with pricing and past performance being major evaluation factors.