# Idaho Inforgov Portal #1447

Exemption Request for Security Paper Used in Vital Records Certificates

**Posted:** September 18, 2026
**Respond By:** September 23, 2026
**Identifier:** 1447
**NAICS:** 424130, 424120

The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is requesting an exemption from competition for the procurement of security paper used in vital records certificates.
- Government Buyer:
  - Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
  - Division of Purchasing (DOP) Administrator oversees exemption process
- Products/Services Requested:
  - Security paper for birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates
  - No part numbers or specific quantities provided
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - No specific OEMs or vendors named in the notice
- Unique/Notable Requirements:
  - Exemption from competition sought, allowing limited or no competitive bidding
  - Suppliers invited to provide information supporting or opposing the exemption
  - Security paper must be suitable for vital records certificates
  - Decision will be made by DOP Administrator after supplier input

### Description

The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare has requested an exemption from competition for the purchase of security paper used for birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates. This exemption, if approved, would allow procurement with limited or no competitive process. Suppliers are invited to review the exemption request and provide relevant information supporting or contradicting the claim that competition would be impractical, unreasonable, or disadvantageous to the State. Responses must be submitted before the deadline via IPRO attachments or email.

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