Opportunity
SAM #13ADFL26R0001
Procurement of 165,000 Printed Envelopes for Census Bureau NPC (Small Business Set-Aside)
Buyer
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FIELD OPER
Posted
June 22, 2026
Respond By
June 26, 2026
Identifier
13ADFL26R0001
NAICS
322220, 541860
The U.S. Census Bureau's National Processing Center is seeking small business suppliers for a large-volume envelope procurement. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census/National Processing Center, Acquisition Division - Products Requested: - 82,500 units of Printed A1 Envelopes (9" x 12", white wove, 24 lb recycled paper, 4-1/2" x 2-1/2" window, black ink, secure black opaque lining) - 82,500 units of Printed A2 Envelopes (9-1/2" x 12-1/2", open side, side seam, 24 lb white wove recycled paper, inside security tint, fully gummed flap, black opaque lining, USPS barcode-compliant printing) - Notable Requirements: - Envelopes must be compatible with Pitney Bowes Flowmaster FL61, FLZ6, Direct Connect ZXOB, and Gunther International EP-4000 inserting systems - Detailed specifications for recycled content, window placement, and security features - 100% small business set-aside; offerors must be SBA-certified small businesses and registered in SAM - Delivery required within 30 days of award - No specific OEMs or part numbers are specified, but compatibility with Pitney Bowes and Gunther International equipment is required
Description
The purpose of this request is to procure printed A1 9" X 12" w/window and A2 9 1/2" X 12 1/2" envelopes for the U.S. Census Bureau National Processing Center.
This acquisition is set aside 100 percent for small business concerns. Only offers submitted by small business concerns will be considered for award. Offerors must be registered as a small business in accordance with applicable Small Business Administration (SBA) size standards at the time of proposal submission and award.
Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov at the time of proposal submission and must maintain active registration through time of award. Failure to maintain an active SAM registration may render the offeror ineligible for award.
No phone calls will be accepted in response to this Solicitation.