Vocational Training Programs - FCI Seagoville, TX   2

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY - Solicitations are not available at this time. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. The information gathered from market research will be vital in the formation and set aside status of the solicitation.

The Bureau of Prisons has a future requirement for AOE- Vocational Training Courses: Building Trade, Horticulture and Commercial Drivers License for the inmates held in the custody of the Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, located at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Seagoville, Texas. All duties shall be performed in accordance with standards and methods generally accepted within the industry and in compliance with all Federal and State policies and regulations. The contractor will provide advanced occupational training courses in accordance with the Statement of Work(s). The Government contemplates awarding of an indefinite-delivery, requirements-type contracts with firm-fixed unit prices resulting from the future solicitation. The performance period will be for a base year, being Date of Award (DOA) through twelve months and four 12 month option periods. The Government anticipates requiring 1,250 sessions per year. There will be an estimated maximum of 25 inmate participants per class for Building Trade, estimated maximum of 18 inmate participants per class for the Horticulture and small groups according to industry standards for CDL. A session is defined as one hour. Services will be required Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays between the hours of 8:30 am to 1:30 pm. Not to exceed 30 hours per week. A Government solicitation document to provide these services is being developed, and a contract may or may not result. Market research is being conducted to determine interest and capability of potential sources for this requirement.

All future information about this acquisition, including the solicitation and/or amendments, will be distributed solely through this site. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure that they have the most up-to-date information regarding this acquisition. All responses to the Market Survey Questionnaire may be submitted via email to t8johnson@bop.gov. Please note: All contractors doing business with the Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. The website for registration is www.sam.gov. If you have questions about the System for Award Management (SAM), Government procurements in general, or need assistance in the preparation of your quote, a local Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) may be able to help. The Procurement Technical Assistance Program was authorized by Congress in 1985 in an effort to expand the number of businesses capable of participating in the Government marketplace. To locate a PTAC near you, go to http://www.aptac-us.org. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 611310 (Size Standard: $30,000,000).