Opportunity
Kansas Supplier Systems #EVT0010908
Kansas Correctional Industries Solicits Aluminum Alloy Sheets for Sign Manufacturing
Posted
August 15, 2026
Respond By
September 16, 2026
Identifier
EVT0010908
NAICS
331315
Kansas Correctional Industries (KCI), under the Kansas Department of Administration, is seeking bids for the supply of aluminum alloy sheets for use in sign manufacturing. - Government Buyer: - Kansas Department of Administration, Office of Procurement and Contracts, for Kansas Correctional Industries (KCI) - Procurement managed by Michelle Brown - Products Requested: - Aluminum alloy sheets in various sizes and thicknesses - Conforming to ASTM B209, alloys 6061-T6, 5154-H38, or 5052-H38 - Sheet sizes and thicknesses include: - .040" thickness, 48x144 inches - .063" thickness, 48x144 inches - .080" thickness, 30x120, 36x144, and 48x144 inches - .100" thickness, 48x144 inches - .125" thickness, 48x144 inches - Quantities are specified as batch lots - Notable Requirements: - Vendors must provide manufacturer certifications for aluminum sheets - Compliance with detailed packaging, delivery, and inspection requirements - Bidders must be registered with the State of Kansas and provide a current Tax Clearance Certificate - Pricing must be extended to political subdivisions under the same contract terms - Electronic bid submission is preferred - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation, but the aluminum alloys specified are industry standards - The contract includes an initial term through October 31, 2027, with options for three additional 12-month renewals
Description
Kansas Correctional Industries (KCI) is seeking competitive proposals from qualified vendors for the purchase of aluminum alloy sheets to be used in the manufacture of sign blanks. The procurement is conducted through an Invitation for Bid (IFB) process. The contract period is from the date of award through October 31, 2027, with an option to renew for three additional 12-month periods. Bids must be submitted by September 16, 2026, and vendors must be officially invited to participate.