# SAM #2031ZA27N00004 BEP notice of intent for sole-source KBA/K&B printing-equipment spare parts **Buyer:** BEP Office of the Chief Procurement Officer **Posted:** October 22, 2026 **Respond By:** October 28, 2026 **Identifier:** 2031ZA27N00004 **NAICS:** 333248, 423840 The Treasury’s Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) is seeking information about a planned sole-source purchase of KBA/K&B printing-equipment spare parts. - **Agency and approach:** Treasury Common Services Center – Acquisition Services, for BEP’s Office of Supply Chain Management, intends to use a firm-fixed-price, sole-source procurement under FAR 13.106-1(b) and commercial-products procedures. - **Parts listed:** Five entries covering an ink knife, carbide blade, complete driving shaft, and two separately listed bottom-mount blade entries. Quantities are not stated. - **Purpose of notice:** Interested sources may submit information to help BEP determine whether a competitive procurement is appropriate; the notice is not an award. - **Response requirements:** Respondents must be active in SAM and submit responses by email to the Treasury contacts identified in the notice. The Government will not reimburse response costs. ### Description

The Treasury Common Services Center – Acquisition Services behalf of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP), Office of Supply Chain Management (OSCM) intends to award a sole source, firm-fixed-price contract for BEP parts:

MAP3949 Ink knife, “KBA Proprietary” P/N L5729664.  Used On SOI III.

MAP5335 Blade, Carbide, KBA P/N L3435034, 100024879.  CUTLINK  X Unit blade for IFS.

MAP5801 Shaft, Driving, Complete, KBA P/N L7083406, 1002076889.  Used On SOI III Wiper Drive.

Blade, Bottom Mount, Old K&B P/N L7100513, New K&B P/N 1002001637.  Used On COPE.

MAP5427 Blade, Bottom Mount, Old K&B P/N L7100513, New K&B P/N10 02001637 Used on Cope             

The intended Contractor is Koenig & Bauer Banknote Solutions SA. This requirement is being procured on a sole-source basis pursuant to FAR 13.106-1(b), soliciting from a Single Source, using FAR Part 12 procedures for the acquisition of commercial products. A determination not to compete this requirement is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Any cost associated with the preparation and submission of data or information or any other costs incurred in responding to this notice is the sole responsibility of the respondent and will not be reimbursed by the Government. Responses MUST be received NO LATER THAN 12:00 PM, Eastern Standard Time (EST) 10/28/2026. Additionally, interested sources must be registered and currently active in the System for Award Management (SAM), found at https://www.sam.gov. Responses MUST be submitted in writing ONLY via email to Diane.Rollins@treasury.gov and Naweed.Nezam@treasury.gov within the closing date/time of publication of this notice.

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