Federal contract award
2031ZA26F00081
TASK ORDER 08 IS TO ACQUIRE OPTICALLY VARIABLE INK AND PHOTOINITIATOR NEEDED TO COMPLETE PRINT TRIALS PLANNED FOR PHASE 3 DEVELOPMENT OF QUICKSILVER-B (2-COLOR PRINTING) FOR POTENTIAL USE IN FUTURE DENOMINATIONS OF CATALYST FAMILY BANKNOTES
Award details
Obligations, current value and potential value describe different measures; they are never added together.
| Field | Reported value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of the Treasury |
| Office | OFFICE OF THE CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER |
| NAICS | 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
| PSC | AJ13 — GENERAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY R&D SVCS; GENERAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT |
| Parent award / vehicle | 2031ZA25D00006 |
| Set-aside | Not reported |
| Pricing type | FIRM FIXED PRICE |
| Obligations | $229.3K |
| Current contract value | $229.3K |
| Potential contract value / ceiling | $277.2K |
| Start date | Jan 22, 2026 |
| Current end date | Jan 21, 2027 |
| Potential end date | Jan 21, 2027 |
| Latest award activity | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Source loaded | Sep 19, 2026 |
Funding and modification history
Showing the latest 3 of 3 loaded transactions. Negative values are deobligations.
| Date | Modification | Obligation change | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2026 | P00001 | $0 | TASK ORDER 08 OPTICALLY VARIABLE INK AND PHOTOINITIATOR TO COMPLETE PRINT TRIALS PHASE 3 DEVELOPMENT OF QUICKSILVER-B (2-COLOR PRINTING). MOD P00001 - THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO INCORPORATE CLAUSE 52.222-90. |
| Jun 3, 2026 | P00002 | $0 | TASK ORDER 08 OPTICALLY VARIABLE INK AND PHOTOINITIATOR TO COMPLETE PRINT TRIALS PHASE 3 DEVELOPMENT OF QUICKSILVER-B (2-COLOR PRINTING). MOD P00002 - THIS MODIFICATION IS TO UPDATE THE EFFECTIVE DATE. |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 0 | $229.3K | TASK ORDER 08 IS TO ACQUIRE OPTICALLY VARIABLE INK AND PHOTOINITIATOR NEEDED TO COMPLETE PRINT TRIALS PLANNED FOR PHASE 3 DEVELOPMENT OF QUICKSILVER-B (2-COLOR PRINTING) FOR POTENTIAL USE IN FUTURE DENOMINATIONS OF CATALYST FAMILY BANKNOTES |
Estimated positioning window
Nov 1, 2026 – Jan 30, 2027
70/100
Why this recompete signal
Contract timing and recorded acquisition signals at the time of calculation.
Stored score: 70/100. Available recorded signals: 65 points.
- Contract end 2027-01-21 (81 days from calculation)
- +35 points
- 57 historical awards in this buyer and category group
- +15 points
- 3 recorded award transactions
- +5 points
- Latest award action: 2026-06-03
- +5 points
- Parent award identifier recorded
- +5 points
- Solicitation identifier recorded
- +0 points
- Linked official forecast
- +0 points
- Calculated on
- 2026-11-01 10:17:53.997580+00:00
The historical group combines buyer, NAICS, and PSC. Multiple awards in this group do not by themselves establish repeated competitions.
Rule-based research score; it does not measure your chance of winning.
This older calculation does not retain a complete reproducible breakdown. Missing or changed inputs are not assigned invented points: Original award-value bonus input.
Recompete score calculated Nov 1, 2026.
Research next steps
- Check the linked forecast or SAM for a confirmed solicitation and current timing.
- Confirm the ordering vehicle and your eligibility or a qualified teaming route.
- Review the award scope and buyer evidence before making a bid/no-bid decision.