Alternative Raw Materials for Currency Substrate Production
Treasury (all) · OFFICE OF THE CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 2031ZA26N00063 in this department, oldest first.
- Sep 28, 2026 · this noticeSources Sought
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to identify and evaluate currency and security paper substrates manufactured with commercially available and emerging alternative raw materials. The Issuing Organization seeks information regarding paper that could supplement or replace traditional cotton-linen currency paper while maintaining or improving performance, security, durability, sustainability, and manufacturability. This RFI is issued solely for market research and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation, request for proposal, or commitment to procure products o… (show all)
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Who won similar work
104 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Treasury (all)), any industry: a loose match.
Loose match: same agency, any industry. Read the titles before treating these as competitors.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOENIG & BAUER BANKNOTE SOLUTIONS SA Lausanne 22 1000 CHE | 5 | $4.4M | Oct 13, 2026 |
| SICPA SECURINK CORP | 4 | $235.9M | Jan 21, 2026 |
| PROTEC SURFACE TECHNOLOGIES S.R.L. Bedizzole BHS 25081 ITA | 3 | $1.0M | Apr 30, 2026 |
| BLOOMBERG INDUSTRY GROUP, INC. | 2 | $9.2M | Apr 27, 2026 |
| MOODY'S ANALYTICS, INC. | 2 | $4.1M | Sep 24, 2026 |
| CCH Incorporated · $CCHH | 2 | $925K | Nov 20, 2025 |
| MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP | 2 | $608K | Oct 15, 2025 |
| LIONHEART ALLIANCE, LLC | 2 | $106K | Jan 22, 2026 |
| CRANE & CO., INC. | 1 | $593.4M | Jul 8, 2026 |
| SICPA Securink Washington DC USA | 1 | $70.3M | Jan 21, 2026 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.
- Oct 13, 2026KOENIG & BAUER BANKNOTE SOLUTIONS SA Lausanne 22 1000 CHE$137KNotaMesh Screens Award Notice
- Oct 7, 2026MILES AHEAD DISTRIBUTION, INC.$497KCleaning Solvents Notice of Award
- Oct 7, 2026KOENIG & BAUER BANKNOTE SOLUTIONS SA Lausanne 22 1000 CHE$3.4MNotice of Sole Source Award: OEM Technical Training for Koenig & Bauer Printing Equipment BPA
- Sep 30, 2026ARCSOURCE GROUP, INC$144KSection 508 Remediation Services
- Sep 25, 2026WingSwept, LLC$3.5MCase Management & Tracking System (CMTS)
- Sep 25, 2026Office Design & Furnishings LLC$81KDes Moines TAC Furniture Exchange
- Sep 24, 2026MOODY'S ANALYTICS, INC.$1.2MMacroeconomics Data Forecasting Tool
- Sep 22, 2026The Kinetic Group Sales LLC$7.6MAmmunition Program
- Sep 16, 2026M.N. GUMBERT CORP$156KInk Pumps
- Sep 14, 2026VERATO, INC.$55KR--OCC Tri-Merge Credit Reporting Services for CO&S
Competitive landscape
For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 1 of these past winners lobbied Treasury, Dept of since 2024 (1 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Treasury, Dept of job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 221 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.
- 1 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.