FCI Danbury - Vocational Educational Programming - Electrical
Open Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 15BGCS27Q20300001
- Agency
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BOP Field Acquisition Office
Regional Offices, Department of Justice
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 611519 Other Technical and Trade Schools
- Place of performance
- Danbury, Connecticut 06811, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Federal Bureau of Prisons Field Acquisition Office in Grand Prairie, Texas is soliciting electrical vocational education services on behalf of Federal Correctional Institution Danbury, Connecticut, with offers due December 9, 2026 at 12:00 PM Central Time. The solicitation is unrestricted (No Set-Aside Used), and questions are accepted through November 25, 2026 at 12:00 PM Central Time.
The government will make a single award for an indefinite-delivery, requirements-type contract with firm-fixed unit prices. The period consists of a one-year base and four one-year options at Government discretion. This is a new requirement. Place of performance is Danbury, CT 06811. The description states that junior colleges may compete equally with other organizations.
Per the attached file summary, the contractor must be an accredited post-secondary institution, vocational training school, or industry-based school, and self-employed individuals and employees of such institutions are ineligible. Training requires 1,200 instructional hours completed within eleven months, with instruction limited to 30 hours per week (maximum 35 total hours per week including administrative duties). Enrollment does not exceed 30 inmates at any time, and 20-40% of curriculum competencies require hands-on replication of actual work environments. The program must result in transferable college credits leading to a certificate, Associate degree, or industry-recognized certification. The contractor provides textbooks, and the institution supplies electrical equipment and tools. The solicitation includes DOJ security and privacy clauses, personnel security clearance procedures, and FAR Part 12 commercial item terms.
Technical Instructor wage rates under Service Contract Labor Standards are $34.93 per hour equivalent. No dollar ceiling is stated.
Quotations must be emailed to jwray@bop.gov in PDF format only. Offerors must be registered in SAM with an appropriate NAICS code and include their Unique Entity Identifier. Award is based on price and past performance history, with no weighting stated.
The description cites NAICS 611210 with a $32.5 million size standard, while the NAICS category field lists 611519, Other Technical and Trade Schools. The PSC is U006, Education/Training-Vocational/Technical.
Notice text
The Federal Bureau of Prisons, Field Acquisition Office in Grand Prairie, Texas intends to make a single award for the provision of Electrical Vocational Education Services at the Federal Correctional Institution located in Danbury, Connecticut.
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 611210 (Size Standard: $32.5 Million). This solicitation is unrestricted. Junior Colleges providing educational programming service can submit offers/bids/quotations equally with other organizations for contracts for which they are eligible.
The Government contemplates awarding of an indefinite-delivery, requirements-type contracts with firm-fixed unit prices resulting from this solicitation. The contract period shall consist of a one-year base period, with four, one year option periods for renewal at the discretion of the Government.
This is a new requirement.
All duties shall be performed in accordance with standards and methods generally accepted within the industry and in compliance with all Federal and State policies and regulations. The contractor will provide services in accordance with the Statement of Work.
The solicitation will be available on November 13, 2026, closing December 9, 2026 at 12:00 PM central time. The solicitation will be distributed solely through the SAM.Gov website; hard copies of the solicitation will not be available. The site provides downloading instructions. All future information regarding this acquisition, including solicitation amendments, will also be distributed solely through this site. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure they have the most up-to-date information about this acquisition.
Questions will be accepted through November 25th at 12:00 central time.
Please note: All contractors doing business with the Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. The website for registration is www.sam.gov. If you have questions about the System for Award Management (SAM), Government procurements in general, or need assistance in the preparation of your quote, a local Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) may be able to help. The Procurement Technical Assistance Program was authorized by Congress in 1985 in an effort to expand the number of businesses capable of participating in the Government marketplace. To locate a PTAC near you, go to http://www.aptac-us.org.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 15BGCS27Q20300001 - Danbury VT - Electrical - Synopsis _Solicitation.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| FCI Danbury - Vocational Educational Programming - Electrical | Pre-Solicitation |
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