Barber Services

The State of Kansas Department of Administration, Office of Procurement and Contracts, has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for Barber Services at the Kansas Juvenile Correctional Complex (KJCC) in Topeka. The RFP seeks a contractor to provide haircut services for the male residents of KJCC on Saturdays, with the option to continue on Sundays if needed to complete all scheduled haircuts. The estimated annual number of haircuts is 1,000. The contract period is from the date of award through April 30, 2029. A mandatory pre-bid conference will be held on March 7, 2024, and bids are due by March 28, 2024, at 2:00 PM CST. The RFP specifies that KJCC will provide all necessary supplies and equipment, and the contractor must be licensed by the Kansas State Board of Cosmetology or Kansas Board of Barbering. Compensation will be on a per haircut basis, with the contractor submitting weekly invoices.

The RFP does not mention any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are listed, and no information is provided regarding existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The RFP also does not include any listed award values or budget ranges.