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U.S. Department of Justice

Federal Bureau of Prisons

December 17, 2010

UNICOR, Federal Prison Industries, is soliciting proposals under Request for Proposal CT2050-11 for a commercial item, various Thread for use in producing ACU & BDU military clothing for sale to our customer DSCP and other federal agencies. The finished goods will be made at the USP Hazelton, WV., FCI Seagoville, TX., FCI Greenville, IL., USP Atlanta, GA., FCC Yazoo City, MS., FCC Beaumont, TX., FCI Ft. Dix, NJ., FCI Talladaga, FL., FCI Miami, FL., FCC Butner, NC., and USP Big Sandy, KY. facilities. This acquisition will result in a 3 year Requirements type contract. Please read all posted documents carefully, in order to fully understand and comply with the proposal submission requirements. You have the ability to complete your Representations and Certifications online at orca.bpn.gov. See the Representations & Certifications clause in the solicitation. If not completed online, paragraphs (c) through (m) only of the Representations & Certifications needs to be included in your package.

Your DUNS number must be included on the 1449 Form. Put it in box 17a with name, address and phone. Give special attention to the proposal submission requirements on page 19-20 of the solicitation. It lists 9 specific documents/forms that must be submitted as a part of your offer. Please include all 9 or your proposal may be deemed to be non-responsive and not considered at all.

The proposals are due January 07, 2011 3 pm CT. Use overnight delivery service such as FedEx, DHL or UPS.

Please submit one original copy of the proposal signed by an individual authorized to bind the offer. Faxed proposals & e-mail proposals will not be accepted. The proposal should be sent to the address below.

UNICOR, FCI GREENVILLE

ATTN: Paul Perfetti US Hwy 40 & 4th Street Greenville, IL 62246

Should you have further questions feel free to contact me at 618-664-6306 or e-mail pperfett@central.unicor.gov

Paul Perfetti Contracting Officer FCI Greenville