RCI Contract Muslim American Society Imam

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (DRC) has established an Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) for religious services, specifically focused on providing Islamic chaplaincy and religious support within the state correctional system. This contract allows for the procurement of specialized religious organizational services, primarily targeting the spiritual and educational needs of Muslim inmates at facilities like the Ross Correctional Institution. The IDV covers services including weekly Jumu'ah prayers, Taaleem (religious education) classes, pastoral care, and support for religious observances such as Ramadan and Eid celebrations.

The IDV is administered by the Ross Correctional Institution (ROCI) and awarded to the Muslim American Society-Columbus Chapter, with a performance period from July 10, 2025, to June 30, 2026. The contract is categorized as an Agency Administered contract type, specifically covering religious organizations and religious order services under UNSPSC codes 94110000 and 94111901. The total contract value for the fiscal year is $18,975.40, with the contractor required to perform and document specific religious services monthly. The contract adheres to Ohio Executive Orders regarding service location, requiring comprehensive disclosure of business operations and compliance with state regulatory requirements.