FCI Jesup Water Mian Tie-in 23Z3AH7

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) is seeking a contractor to design and execute all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to tap into an existing 12-inch ductile iron water main at FCI Jesup in Jesup, Georgia, reducing it to a 6-inch pipe to supply water to a new water softener system. The scope of work includes excavating around an existing check valve vault, installing a 12-inch valve upstream of the check valve, installing tie-ins for 6-inch supply and return lines on the 12-inch water main, penetrating through a metal building wall, and installing a 6-inch line to the existing water softener system. All work must comply with local, state, and federal regulations. The procurement will be evaluated using Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria combined with past performance considerations. Key deadlines include a pre-bid site visit on January 6, 2026, at 9:00 AM EST, with offers due by 2:00 PM Central Time on January 13, 2026, and criminal history check forms required by December 29, 2025.

This is a full and open competition with no set-aside designation. The estimated contract value ranges between $25,000 and $100,000, with the award being firm fixed-price and no performance bond required. The contract performance period is 112 calendar days, with work to begin within 10 calendar days of award. Bidders must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and will need to submit Standard Form-1442, past performance questionnaires, responsibility questionnaires, and banking information as part of their proposal package. The work location is FCI Jesup at 2600 Highway 301 South, Jesup, GA 31599, and all applicable prevailing wage rates established by the Department of Labor for construction trades in Turner, Ware, and Wayne Counties, Georgia, must be observed.