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Machine-Readable Intaglio Ink Supply

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The contract involves the manufacture and supply of high-security, machine-readable intaglio inks specifically designed for U.S. Federal Reserve Notes. These inks must adhere to the U.S. Currency Production (USCP) Catalyst Family Design (CFD) standards, ensuring they meet rigorous requirements for authentication and durability. This specialized ink plays a critical role in the production of currency, enhancing security features that prevent counterfeiting while maintaining the physical integrity of the notes. The contract is issued as a subcontract under the NAICS code 325910, which pertains to printing ink manufacturing. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing, a division within the Department of the Treasury, is the contracting agency overseeing this procurement. Performance of the contract is specified to take place in Washington, D.C., with a response deadline set for June 18, 2026. Key details such as solicitation number, set-aside status, and specific points of contact have not been disclosed.

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Manufacture and supply of high-security intaglio inks for U.S. Federal Reserve Notes, Washington D.C.

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Department Of The Treasury → Bureau Of Engraving And Printing

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325910 - Printing Ink ManufacturingView NAICS

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Washington, DC, 20228, USA

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AgencyDepartment Of The Treasury → Bureau Of Engraving And Printing
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Manufacture and supply of high-security, machine-readable intaglio inks for U.S. Federal Reserve Notes, compliant with USCP Catalyst Family Design (CFD) standards for authentication and durability.

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