Physical Vapor Deposition Coating Systems
Closed Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 2031ZA20R00031
- Agency
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing Department of the Treasury
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 333244 Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Washington DC 20228 USA
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing seeks to procure up to four Physical Vapor Deposition Coating Systems to apply a uniform protective coating to electroformed nickel intaglio printing plates. The first system will be installed at the Bureau's Washington D.C. Currency Facility by January 2022 for initial testing and optimization, with optional systems to be delivered by mid-2023. Offerors must meet requirements for system design, testing, documentation, installation, training and technical support services. Proposals are due by August 20, 2020.
There is no set-aside designation. The NAICS code is 334516 and PSC code is J070. Up to four coating systems may be procured for a total budget not to exceed $5 million. The first system will coat a minimum of 15 plates within an eight hour shift to a thickness of at least 2 microns of chromium or chromium nitride. Optional additional systems may be installed at the Bureau's Western Currency Facility in Fort Worth, Texas or other D.C. locations. Place of performance is the Bureau of Engraving and Printing facilities in Washington D.C. and Fort Worth, Texas.
Notice text
2 versions
Update #2 · Latest ·
This solicitation has been amended. Please see the amendment and associated documents for more information.
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, D.C. Currency Facility has a requirement to procure up to four (4) Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) Coating Systems that will apply a uniform protective coating to electro-formed nickel intaglio printing plates.
The first system will be installed at the BEP’s Washington, DC Currency Facility (DCF). Initial testing and optimization will occur at the DCF. Optional systems will be installed at either the Western Currency Facility (WCF) located in Fort Worth, Texas or in the existing Washington, DC facility or at a future DC location. Options for additional technical support, systems, spare parts, consumable materials and Factory Inspection Test (FIT)/Demonstration materials are included.
Prior to the release of certain RFP attachments, each potential offeror MUST complete the Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) provided in Section J.
Update #1 ·
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, D.C. Currency Facility has a requirement to procure up to four (4) Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) Coating Systems that will apply a uniform protective coating to electro-formed nickel intaglio printing plates.
The first system will be installed at the BEP’s Washington, DC Currency Facility (DCF). Initial testing and optimization will occur at the DCF. Optional systems will be installed at either the Western Currency Facility (WCF) located in Fort Worth, Texas or in the existing Washington, DC facility or at a future DC location. Options for additional technical support, systems, spare parts, consumable materials and Factory Inspection Test (FIT)/Demonstration materials are included.
Prior to the release of certain RFP attachments, each potential offeror MUST complete the Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) provided in Section J.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| REVISED RFP 2031ZA20R00031 (PVD)_8.10.20.pdf | ||
| Attachment H - Questions 2031ZA20R00031.pdf | ||
| Amendment 1 - 2031ZA20R00031.pdf | ||
| RFP 2031ZA20R00031 (PVD).pdf | ||
| RFP Section J Attachments 00031.zip | ZIP file |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Vapor Deposition Coating Systems | Award Notice | |
| Physical Vapor Deposition Coating Systems | Solicitation | |
| Physical Vapor Deposition Coating Systems | Pre-Solicitation |
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