FCC Yazoo City - FY 2026 WIRED TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES (TELEPHONE SERVICES)
Closed Special Notice Posted
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- Solicitation number
- RFQP03152600002
- Agency
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Federal Correctional Complex Yazoo City
Correctional Facilities, Department of Justice
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 517111 Wired Telecommunications Carriers
- PSC
- 5805 Telephone And Telegraph Equipment
- Place of performance
- Yazoo City, Mississippi 39194, United States
- Points of contact
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- Carlos Tate c3tate@bop.gov (662) 716-1020
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Correctional Complex (FCC) Yazoo City in Mississippi, issued this Special Notice on December 17, 2025, regarding wired telecommunication services for telephone equipment. The notice announces the agency's intention to negotiate on a sole source basis with AT&T for the provision of telephone services at the facility. This notice is classified as a Special Notice only and does not constitute a formal request for quotation or solicitation for offers, meaning it is informational in nature rather than an open competitive bidding opportunity. The Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons is the issuing agency, and the contract falls under the Wired Telecommunications Carriers NAICS category (517111) and Telephone and Telegraph Equipment PSC category (5805).
The primary objective of this notice is to inform the market of the government's intent to award a sole source contract to AT&T for existing telephone services at FCC Yazoo City. The contract period of performance runs from October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, with an anticipated award date of December 17, 2025. Since this is a sole source negotiation rather than open competition, there are no formal eligibility criteria or application requirements for other contractors to participate; the notice explicitly states that no formal request for quotation package is available and that the government will not be responsible for costs incurred in preparing responses. This notice serves primarily as a transparency mechanism to publicly announce the government's contracting intent, and all decisions regarding this procurement remain within the discretion of the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
Notice text
The Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Correctional Complex, Yazoo City, Mississippi, intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with AT&T, 12851 Manchester Road, Room 1- W-250, Saint Louis, MO 63131-1802, for telephone services for existing equipment. The Period of Performance will be from October 01, 2025 thru September 30, 2026. This notice is neither a request for quotation nor a solicitation for offers. Based on this requirements, the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with one source on a full and open competitive with AT&T / Bell South based upon this notice. This notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No formal request for quotation package is available. The Government anticipates an award date on or about December 17, 2025. The Government will not be responsible for any costs in the preparation of responses to this notice.
**PROCUREMENT TYPE: SPECIAL NOTICE ONLY**
THIS NOTICE IS NEITHER A REQUEST FOR QUOTE OR A SOLICITATION FOR OFFERS
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| FCC Yazoo City - FY 2026 WIRED TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES (TELEPHONE SERVICES) | Award Notice | |
| This notice | Special Notice |
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