The Bureau of Prisons is forecasting a recompete for vegetable transplant services, specifically the transplanting of various vegetable crops to support agricultural operations. The contract will be structured as an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) agreement with firm-fixed-price terms, awarded as a total small business set-aside. The estimated solicitation release date is January 1, 2026, with an anticipated award date of April 1, 2026.

The estimated award value ranges from $1,000,001 to $2,000,000, with a base contract plus two option periods. Performance will be conducted at 2560 King Arthur Boulevard, Suite 102, Lewisville, Texas 75056. Point of contact Robert L. Connolly can be reached at robert.l.connolly@usdoj.gov, with Fred Hayes (fred.hayes@usdoj.gov, 805-315-3074) serving as agency leadership.

This recompete involves the current indefinite delivery contract 15UC0C23D00002202, which was awarded to Greenheart Farms, Inc., a for-profit Subchapter S corporation, on August 21, 2023, with a ceiling value of $1,339,959. The original contract supported vegetable commercial nursery and transplant services at the Federal Correctional Complex in Lompoc, California, with a period of performance from October 17, 2023 through September 30, 2024, and included a firm-fixed-price delivery order valued at $241,642.39 extending through September 30, 2026.

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