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Undermount Task Lights

ID: RFI0017-25 • Type: Sources Sought
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Description

UNICOR, Federal Prison Industries, is seeking information for available sources to supply undermount task lighting to our Office Furniture Manufacturing Factories. The period for questions will close 03/12/2025 at 10:00 a.m., EST. The period for submissions of interest will be 03/26/2025 at 10:00 a.m., EST. All submissions must be made via email as no telephone calls will be adccepted. Please see attached RFI for more information.

Background
UNICOR, Federal Prison Industries, Inc. is seeking information from potential contractors to supply undermount task lighting for their Office Furniture Manufacturing Factories. The goal of this Request for Information (RFI) is to gather data that will assist in developing an Acquisition Strategy for the procurement of these lights. UNICOR's mission includes providing job training and employment opportunities for inmates, and this contract supports their office furniture production efforts.

Work Details
The contract requires the supply of various sizes of LED undermount bar task lights for use in the production of office furniture at three FPI Office Furniture Plants located in Coleman, FL; Forrest City, AR; and Ashland, KY. The specific technical specifications for the lights include:
- Sizes: 1.2" x 1/4" high by lengths of 17", 31", and 44"
- Minimum output: 700 to 800 lumens
- Energy Star rated or equivalent
- UL Rated
- Finish: Brushed Nickel/stainless
- Mounting: Must be able to mount left or right
- Power cord: Minimum length of 10'
- Minimum light distribution: 50 footcandles
- Color accuracy: 80 CRI or better
- Color temperature options: 3500K, 4500K, and 6000K
- Power consumption: 10 watts with low profile design
- Cord management clips included.
Vendors are also required to provide installation methods compatible with metal, wood, and laminate surfaces. Samples of each size along with descriptive literature must be submitted for evaluation.

Place of Performance
The products will be delivered to three UNICOR Office Furniture Plants located at:
1. UNICOR, Federal Prison Industries
846 NE 54th Terrace
Coleman, FL 33521
2. UNICOR, Federal Prison Industries
1400 Dale Bumpers Rd
Forrest City, AR 72335
3. UNICOR, Federal Prison Industries
Route 716
Ashland, KY 41102

Overview

Response Deadline
March 26, 2025, 10:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Posted
March 5, 2025, 12:12 p.m. EST (updated: March 24, 2025, 8:45 a.m. EDT)
Set Aside
Small Business (SBA)
Place of Performance
Coleman, FL 33521 United States
Source
SAM

Current SBA Size Standard
1250 Employees
Est. Level of Competition
Average
Odds of Award
10%
On 3/5/25 Central Office issued Sources Sought RFI0017-25 for Undermount Task Lights due 3/26/25. The opportunity was issued with a Small Business (SBA) set aside with NAICS 335139 (SBA Size Standard 1250 Employees) and PSC 6240.
Primary Contact
Name
Peyton Perry   Profile
Phone
None

Secondary Contact

Name
Linda Kerr   Profile
Phone
None

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF > FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC > CO BUSINESS OFFICE
FPDS Organization Code
1542-15UC0C
Source Organization Code
100523247
Last Updated
April 11, 2025
Last Updated By
pperry@central.unicor.gov
Archive Date
April 10, 2025