Chrome Targets

The Department of the Treasury Bureau of Engraving and Printing is seeking a five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for ultra-high purity chromium targets used in physical vapor deposition processes for currency plate making. The solicitation requires 24 UHP chrome targets per ordering period, each measuring 16x131x402mm with 99.6% minimum purity, delivered in sets of three targets to support the Bureau's currency production operations. Vendors must provide Certificates of Analysis with each batch, submit a sample chrome target for testing, and include a Letter of Supply from the manufacturer with their quotation. The contract will be awarded on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis, with quotes due by August 4, 2025 at 11:30 PM EST and questions accepted until July 28, 2025 at 5:30 PM EST. All quotes must remain valid for 90 calendar days from the closing date and be submitted using the attached Price Schedule template.

This procurement is unrestricted with no set-aside designation and is open to Trade Agreements Countries under NAICS code 332813 with a size standard of 750 employees. The contract spans five consecutive one-year ordering periods from November 20, 2025 through November 19, 2030, totaling 120 chrome targets across the entire contract duration. Deliveries must be completed within 12 weeks of each contract award and scheduled 24 hours in advance through designated hotlines. Performance will occur at two Bureau facilities: the Eastern Currency Facility in Washington, DC and the Western Currency Facility in Fort Worth, TX, with specific receiving hour restrictions and vehicle size limitations at each location. While specific award values are not disclosed in the available documentation, the procurement represents a significant multi-year commitment for specialized materials critical to U.S. currency production operations.