SOURCES SOUGHT
35 -- Rotor Sealer
- Notice Date
- 1/20/2021 12:24:47 PM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 339991
— Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- BEP OFFICE OF ACQUISITION WASHINGTON DC 20228 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20228
- Solicitation Number
- 2031ZA21N00018
- Response Due
- 1/25/2021 8:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 02/09/2021
- Point of Contact
- An Cohen, Kimberly Rainey
- E-Mail Address
-
An.Cohen@bep.gov, kimberly.rainey@bep.gov
(An.Cohen@bep.gov, kimberly.rainey@bep.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Description
- This is a Request for Information (RFI) (hereinafter Notice). This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, request for bids or quotations, nor, a promise to issue a solicitation in the future. The purpose of this RFI is to obtain knowledge and information for project planning purposes only. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) has interest in, and is seeking sources capable of providing of Brand Name or Equal Emplex's Continuous Band Sealer MPS7100 with spare parts kit to the BEP WCF Facility located in Fort Worth, Texas. � Salient characteristics include: Must be able to handle 350 degrees Fahrenheit while the money bands run through it at 10 �� every two seconds. The glue will not set and seal if the temperature drops below 325 degrees while the bands are running through the sealing unit. Must be able to hermetically seal all heat sealable materials at a speed of 1000"" per minute. Bag Weight: Max 2 lbs. (1 kg). Feed Direction: Right to Left N/C for Left to Right. Sealer Orientation: Vertical N/C for Horizontal. Seal Bar Width: 0.25"" (6mm) N/C for 1/8""0.5/8"" (3mm~19mm). Seal Bar Length: 10"" of both heating and cooling zones. Comprised of two 5 inch bars N/C for 2.5"" long, moving heater bars. Pressure Roller: Stainless Steel. N/C for Rubber Machine Supports: 3"" lockable height adjustable casters. N/C option height adjustable foot pads. Electrical Power: 110V 12 amps single phase N/C for 220V 6 amps single phase. Electrical Components: UL/CSA certified. ESA inspected and stickered. Machine Crating: No Charge (suitable for transport by truck) Ocean Going Crating optional Seal Throat Depth: 3.75"". Additional Heating Elements can be added to the system to make sure the system can maintain the required temperature at the required rate of input and output. Spare parts kit includes: Heater Cartridge 120V 260W 1/4""X5"" (1P0021) 4 EA Thermocouple 24"" LEAD (1P0023) 2 EA Grease White USDA/FDA APPROVED (1P0109) 1 EA Belt Timing 150L050 (1P0204) 1 EA Teflon Band 57"" X 1"" X 6 MIL (1P0443) 10 EA Floating Guide Block (1Q0271) 2 EA Responses to this Notice should include the following: All quotations submitted with �equal� products provide a matrix which correlates to the salient characteristics in the description Respondent�s DUNS number, organization name, address, point of contact, and size and type of business (e.g., 8(a), HUBZone, etc) pursuant to the applicable NAICS code; Identification of any GSA schedule numbers and SIN category they may possess; Vendor�s technical and administrative points of contact, including names, titles, addresses, telephone and fax numbers, and e-mail addresses.] Volume discounts Delivery date after award: timeframe required to deliver, set up, verify compliance and conduct training. Information related to warranty, support, and spare parts Place of manufacture The point of contact for this Notice is:� An Cohen, An.Cohen@bep.gov. Email responses to this Notice shall be sent to the attention of individual listed above. Due date for responses are no later than January 25, 2021 at 10:00 AM Central. This Notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. All costs associated with responding to this Notice are solely at the responding party's expense.� The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Further, the Government may contact the vendor for additional information regarding the information submitted as part of this market research effort. Any organization responding to this Notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed. Information provided will be used to assess tradeoffs and alternatives available for the potential requirement and may lead to the development of a solicitation. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract or agreement.� The BEP will not be obligated to pursue any particular acquisition alternative as a result of this notice.� Responses to the notice will not be returned.� Not responding to this notice does not preclude participation in any future solicitation, if one is issued. No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s). If so, respondents are solely responsible for properly marking and identifying such information within their response. Place of Contract Performance:� BEP Western Currency Facility , 9000 Blue Mound Road, Fort Worth, Texas 76131�
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: TX 76131, USA
- Zip Code: 76131
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 76131
- Record
- SN05896111-F 20210122/210120230107 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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