CFAA Aluminum Specs FY17.pdf

This is a specifications document for aluminum materials required by the State of Colorado for regular license plate production during fiscal year 2017. The document establishes technical requirements and standards for aluminum stock to be supplied to the state's licensing plate manufacturing operations. The specifications detail the required grades, dimensions, thickness tolerances, surface finish requirements, and quality standards for aluminum coils and sheets used in the production process. The document serves as the reference standard for vendors responding to the state's Request for Quote for aluminum materials, establishing uniformity and consistency in the materials used across all license plate production.

The specifications include detailed technical parameters covering aluminum alloy composition, mechanical properties, surface conditions, and acceptance criteria for inspection and testing. The document establishes quality assurance requirements and references industry standards for material evaluation. These specifications ensure that all aluminum supplied meets the precise requirements necessary for efficient processing through the state's license plate manufacturing equipment and produces plates meeting Colorado's regulatory standards. The specifications provide bidders with clear technical benchmarks against which to evaluate their products and pricing for this recurring procurement need.