The Federal Strategic Sourcing Initiative (FSSI) Print Management Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) is a Federal-wide vehicle that allows DHS and other federal agencies to achieve cost and environmental savings through the acquisition of print and copy devices and services. The BPAs, under Schedule 36, Office Imaging and Document Solutions, provides commodities and services in four functional areas:

• Functional Area I – Fleet Assessment: device discovery, data collection, spend analysis, baseline identification, cost reduction plans and optimization; operationally objective assessment and analysis services;
• Functional Area II – Device Plus and Customizable Solutions: document imaging solutions devices, multi-functional devices (MFDs) or single-function network printers, consumables (excluding paper), maintenance and repairs, and reporting including energy usage;
• Functional Area III – Managed Print Services (large businesses); and
• Functional Area IV – Managed Print Services (small businesses).

Under this BPA, DHS Components may utilize a Government Purchase Card (GPC) to acquire services and commodities.

Mandatory (with exceptions)

Yes

Benefits

These BPAs provide the following benefits:

• Assist in behavioral changes through improved data collection and analysis;
• Drive increased agency visibility into print usage;
• Develop best practices in print management;
• Reduce total cost of ownership;
• Encourage innovation in print management; and
• Address socioeconomic goals.

Period of Performance (POP)

Five years (9/16/2011 - 9/15/2016)

Post Award Teaming

For teaming opportunities, please contact the applicable awardee(s)

Number of Awardees

24 (13 large businesses and 11 small businesses)

Contractor Information

Click Here (FSSI Website)

Contact Us

To contact us regarding a Strategic Sourcing Vehicle or future initiative, please email SSPOInquiry@hq.dhs.gov.