Cattle trailer

The Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons Correctional Facilities, through UNICOR (Federal Prison Industries), is soliciting offers for one 40-foot by 7.6-foot mini ground load cattle trailer to support the El Reno Farm Operation. The trailer must meet specific requirements including white coloring, a 25,000-pound air ride single axle configuration, Corashield coating on interior walls and gates, a rubber cleated floor, three cut gates, oval punch out vent holes, a single aluminum fold-up ramp, a full swing rear door with slide gate, and two backup/load lights, along with a spare tire rack. Vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) prior to the solicitation closing date. The deadline for submitting questions to the contracting officer, Chad Privett, is January 16, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, and offers are due by January 27, 2026. The government has not specified evaluation criteria beyond the stated technical requirements and delivery specifications in the available documentation.

This is a 100% small business set-aside opportunity with a total award value of $42,225.00 for the single cattle trailer unit. There is no incumbent contractor identified in the solicitation materials. Delivery is required within 30 calendar days or sooner from receipt of the delivery order to UNICOR at 4205 Highway 66 West, El Reno, Oklahoma, with designated delivery hours of Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., excluding federal holidays. The delivery will be made on a FOB destination basis to El Reno, OK. The contract period runs from January 13, 2026 through January 27, 2026, with funds to be obligated upon each delivery order rather than at contract award.