Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Technical Assistance Program Support Services

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
RFI_PIECP_Support
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Washington, District of Columbia 20531, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance is seeking technical assistance and support services to help Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Program (PIECP) certificate holders meet statutory requirements and compliance guidelines. The procurement encompasses logistical, administrative, management, and support services across five primary task areas: initial planning activities, ongoing PIECP administration support, technical assistance to certificate holders and Cost Accounting Centers, assistance to PIECP applicants, and transition planning. Qualified vendors, including small businesses and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, must demonstrate capability in administrative management and general management consulting services under NAICS code 541611. The contract will be evaluated on vendor background information including DUNS number and GSA schedule details, tailored capability statements with supporting documentation, and past performance references with government agency contact information. The Request for Information (RFI) response deadline is February 13, 2026, at 11:59 PM Eastern Time, with responses submitted to alisha.wells@usdoj.gov.

This procurement is not using any set-aside designation and has an incumbent contractor identified as National Correctional Industries, Inc. The contract is structured as a Time & Material engagement with a base year plus four option years commencing October 1, 2026, indicating a five-year potential performance period. The scope of work includes conducting 15-18 onsite assessments annually and 2-3 desk reviews per year for certificate holders, along with developing compliance risk matrices, analyzing quarterly reports, and providing stakeholder coordination. While no specific award value is disclosed in the RFI, the contract requires a comprehensive transition plan with a phase-out plan due 60 days before contract expiration and potential 30-day overlap provisions with the incoming contractor. Prospective respondents should note that this is currently a Request for Information with a formal solicitation anticipated to follow.

Notice text

Provide logistical, administrative, management and support services that will be required to support BJA’s efforts to ensure that PIECP certificate holders are meeting statutory requirements and other guidelines associated with PIECP

Files

File Type Posted
RFI - PIECP.pdf PDF

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