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Embossing Machines

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Submission Closed06/17/2026, 06:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 333517

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DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT MARITIME SUPPLY CHAIN

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AI Contract Overview

The General Services Administration is conducting market research through a Request for Information to explore potential sources for embossing machines identified by specific National Stock Numbers: 7490017030708, 7490016643607, 7490016328035, 7490006889866, and 7490017030707. This RFI, issued under FAR 15.101(c) and GSA Class Deviation RFO-2025-09, serves purely as a planning tool to gather industry input and does not constitute a solicitation, invitation for bids, or any commitment to award a contract. Responses are voluntary, and no costs incurred in submitting information will be reimbursed. The information collected will inform the potential development of a Blanket Purchase Agreement with a one-year base period and nine one-year option periods, to be issued against GSA Federal Supply Schedules. The anticipated place of performance is Keyport, Washington, and submissions must be completed via the designated Google Form by June 12, 2026. All items must comply with ASTM D3951 for commercial packaging, with marking requirements governed by FED-STD-123H for civilian destinations or MIL-STD-129R for military destinations, and all shipments must include bar code labeling. Wood packaging, if used, must conform to GSAM 552.211-89, and contractors are expected to utilize the highest practicable percentage of post-consumer recovered materials per FAR 23.403. “Or equal” product submissions must include full technical details to demonstrate equivalence to the specified item. No pricing, contract value, or evaluation criteria are included, as this is strictly a pre-solicitation research effort. Accountability and compliance are managed through the GSA Fas Aas Region 2 office in New York, NY, with no formal contract clauses, representations, or certifications required at this stage.

General Info

GSA seeks information for embossing machines via voluntary RFI, aiming for BPA, response by June 12.

Agency

General Services Administration → GSA Fas Aas Region 2

NAICS

333517 - Machine Tool Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Keyport, WA, 98345, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

GSA Item Purchase Description 7490-00-688-9866 Embossing Machine

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GSA Item Purchase Description 7490-01-632-8035 Embossing Machine

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GSA Item Purchase Description 7490-01-703-0707 Embossing Machine

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GSA Item Purchase Description for Embossing Machine, Address Plate NSN 7490-01-664-3607

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Item Purchase Description for Embossing Machine, Address Plate - NSN 7490-01-703-0708

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Timeline

PhaseClosed

PostedJun 3

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineJun 17

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

06/17/2026, 06:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyGeneral Services Administration → GSA Fas Aas Region 2

Contacts1 person available

OfficeNEW YORK, NY, 10278, USA

Organization / AgencyGeneral Services Administration → GSA Fas Aas Region 2

Office AddressNEW YORK, NY, 10278, USA

Contacts

Tricia Esannason

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

The General Services Administration (GSA) is conducting research by way of a Request for Information (RFI) for a embossing machine National Stock Numbers (NSNs)in accordance with with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.101(c) (GSA Class Deviation RFO-2025-09).

GSA is currently gathering information for a prospective acquisition that could result in the creation of a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) which is anticipated to consist of a one (1) year base, and nine (9), one (1) year option periods. The BPAs will be issued against GSA Federal Supply Schedules. .. Participation in this request is entirely voluntary, and any information provided by respondents is submitted on a voluntary basis. This RFI does not constitute an Invitation for Bids (IFB), a Request for Quote (RFQ) or a Request for Proposal (RFP) and it should not be construed as a commitment of any kind by the government to issue a formal solicitation or ultimately award a contract. The US Government is in no way liable to pay for or reimburse any companies or entities that respond to this announcement. Any cost incurred by interested companies in response to this announcement will not be reimbursed. This RFI is for planning purposes and is solely issued for conducting market research. The Government is NOT seeking or accepting proposals from this RFI. Specific responses will not disqualify or have an impact on participating in any future solicitation. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future solicitation.

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

Please respond to the RFI using the following Link:https://forms.gle/4c2avTEY7yNbnNUf8 by June 12, 2026.

NSN

YTD QTY

7490017030708 1

7490016643607 10

7490016328035 4

7490006889866 30

7490017030707 1

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