Offset Blankets

This procurement is a Firm‑Fixed‑Price Indefinite‑Delivery/Indefinite‑Quantity (IDIQ) contract that the Bureau of Engraving and Printing intends to award on a sole‑source basis to I.T.G.-GmbH Graphic Products of Germany for the supply of offset/collector blankets used on BEP’s high‑security printing presses. The contract will span five one‑year ordering periods and requires the vendor to meet strict technical specifications (thickness, dimensions, service life, and material performance) outlined in BEP Specification B: OPP‑2 (Revision 3, 29 April 2026). All deliveries must be packaged in wooden boxes, accompanied by quality‑control charts, certifications, and safety data sheets, and shipped to BEP facilities in Landover, MD, and Fort Worth, TX. Although the notice of intent is non‑binding, any other responsible source may submit a capability statement by the October 16, 2026 deadline. • Scope: Manufacture and deliver offset/collector printing blankets meeting BEP Specification B: OPP‑2 (Rev 3). • Contract type: Sole‑source IDIQ, Firm‑Fixed‑Price, five‑year potential period. • Vendor requirement: Provide samples for testing, be SAM‑registered, and comply with OSHA, DOT, and ISO/ASTM testing standards.