FCI Loretto - Install Foundation Drain

This document outlines instructions for offerors responding to a federal solicitation from the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) for FCI Loretto. Offers are due by March 25, 2026, at 2:00 pm and will be evaluated using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable source selection process (FAR 15.101-2). Offerors must submit a completed SF1449 form with specific blocks filled in and a technical process summary for completing the Statement of Work objectives. Both items must be clearly separated; missing items will result in an unresponsive offer. A pre-bid site visit will be held on March 11, 2026, at 10:00 am at the Federal Bureau of Prisons, FCI Loretto, 772 Saint Joseph St., Loretto, PA 15940. No NCIC clearances are needed for the site visit, and multiple representatives are allowed. Questions should be directed to Ronald Calandra at 843-3287-9424 or rcalandra@bop.gov, and site visit information can be obtained from Lor-facilities-s@bop.gov.

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is soliciting offers for a firm-fixed-price construction contract to "Install Foundation Drain at FCI Loretto" in Loretto, PA. This Request for Quote (RFQ), 15BBNF26Q00000033, is a 100% small business set-aside with a NAICS code of 238220 and a magnitude between $50,000 and $100,000. The project requires the selected contractor to provide all materials, labor, and equipment in accordance with attached specifications and drawings. The solicitation outlines various clauses, including insurance requirements, pre-construction conference procedures, submittal processes, contractor use of premises (including work hours and contraband rules), payment services, and security clearances for contractor employees. A mandatory organized site visit is scheduled for March 11, 2026, at 10:00 AM ET at FCI Loretto, with offers due by March 25, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET. The contractor will be responsible for obtaining all necessary security clearances and adhering to all federal, state, and local taxes.

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) in Loretto, Pennsylvania, has approved a Statement of Work (SOW) for Project #26Z2AT1 to install a foundation drain at the exterior of the Training Center at FCI Loretto. The project involves excavating a trench, installing approximately 25 feet of foundation drainage and 20 feet of solid drainage piping, applying a waterproofing system, connecting to an existing downspout, and restoring the work area. The contractor is responsible for providing all equipment, labor, materials, and incidentals, and must adhere to BOP Technical Design Guidelines, seismic zone requirements, environmental compliance, Life Safety, NFPA, ADA-ABA, and all applicable federal, state, and local codes. The SOW outlines strict contractor security and working regulations, including specific work hours, material delivery and storage protocols, security clearance requirements, and mandates for personal protective equipment. Contractors are prohibited from bringing cell phones or cameras into the facility, and specific dress code and lunch policies are enforced.

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