Plastic Safety Barriers Purchase

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is conducting market research through this Request for Information (RFI) to procure plastic safety barriers for the CBP Buffalo Field Office, Area Port of Alexandria Bay, NY. The procurement involves 80 plastic safety barriers in specific color quantities (15 blue, 15 green, and 50 orange) measuring 42" high by 24" wide and 96" long, along with 40 barricade lights in red or orange with various power and installation options. The barriers must be compatible with and interlock with existing Rochester Rotational Molding Safety Barricade System barriers currently in place at the port. This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes under FAR Part 10 - Market Research and does not constitute a solicitation. All responses to this RFI are due by July 7, 2025, at 5:00 PM EST, and the government will treat all information received as business confidential.

This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside under NAICS code 326199 (All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing). The contract requires delivery within 60 days of order receipt to the CBP Area Port of Alexandria Bay facility located at 46735 US Interstate 81, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607. The contractor must provide operations manuals and equipment specifications in both paper and electronic formats, certify equipment functionality prior to delivery, and submit invoices electronically through the U.S. Department of Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). No incumbent contractors or current award values are specified in this pre-solicitation notice, as this is an information-gathering phase to identify viable sources of supply and understand industry practices. The contracting office is located at the DHS U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations, Buffalo Field Office at 300 Airborne Parkway Suite 300, Buffalo, New York 14225.