Buyer: GSA/NATIONAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ATLANTA

GSA/NATIONAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ATLANTA

General Description

Description: This is a Request for Information (RFI) only. This RFI is for informational planning purposes only and it should not be construed as a commitment by the Government for any actual procurement of materials, machinery, or services. This notice does not constitute a solicitation or a promise of a solicitation in the future. This RFI does not commit the Government to a contract for any supply or service. Respondents are advised that the Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this RFI. All costs associated with responding to this RFI are solely at the responding parties` expense. No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s). If so, respondents are solely responsible for properly marking and identifying such information within their responses. The U. S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP), is interested in obtaining, testing, and evaluating novel emerging technologies and/or materials with potential application as hidden machine-readable counterfeit deterrent / authenticating features on future generations of U. S. currency. Proposed counterfeit deterrent feature / system should be novel and that are not otherwise in commercial use or the public domain. Proposed features may become distinctive counterfeit deterrents incorporated into the banknote or applied to the notes. An effective hidden machine-readable feature should be: 1. difficult to discover on a banknote even by subject matter experts 2. difficult to elucidate the functionality or detection mechanism of the feature

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