Simultan Offset Press Inspection System and Electronics Upgrades

Added: Oct 20, 2017 10:17 am The Bureau of Engraving and Printing's Office of Production Engineering Support had a requirement for the acquisition of Simultan Offset Press Inspection System and Electronics Upgrades for the Bureau of Engraving and Printing currency facilities located in Washington, DC and Fort Worth, Texas. This requirement resulted in the procurement of upgrades on the Simultan presses which provide the BEP with KBA's latest color inspection system with a turnkey package that will be integrated into the BEP's existing offset presses, and other supporting equipment, materials and services. The BEP has (6) existing offset presses; three (3) at the BEP Washington, DC facility (DCF) and three (3) at the BEP Fort Worth, TX facility (WCF). The period of performance is 24-months upon award.

In accordance with FAR 6.302-1 (a)(2)(ii), a justification for other than full and open competition (JOFOC) was issued under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, please see attached. 

A notice of intent to sole source was issued under BEP-SSN-17-3017 on 30 March 2017 with a close date of 14 April 2017.  No capabilities statement were received for this notice.