The US Government Publishing Office (GPO) intends to issue a Firm Fixed Price Sole Source contract in accordance with MMAR 6.302-1 to procure Polycarbonate films from Covestro LLC.  They are the only vendor (US or Foreign) that has completed the extensive testing and product integration, which is approved to provide a reliable functional Polycarbonate film for use in GPO's produced secure documents.

In accordance with MMAR 6.302-1.  Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.  This notice is not a request for quote/proposal (RFQ/RFP).  A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis is solely at the discretion of the government.  Oral communication is not acceptable in response to this notice.  All inquiries and/or concerns must be addressed to Beverly Williams, Contracting Officer via email [email protected] or Jasanya (Dea) Bias Harrison via email [email protected] , Contract Specialist no later than 10:00am March 16, 2021.