Steam Kettles
ID: 15B11426Q00000001Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONSFCI PETERSBURGPETERSBURG, VA, 23804, USA

NAICS

Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (423490)

PSC

FOOD PRODUCTS MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT (3605)
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    Description

    The Department of Justice, specifically the Federal Bureau of Prisons at FCC Petersburg, is seeking a qualified vendor to provide four 80-gallon hardwired gas steam kettles as part of a contract opportunity. The procurement aims to replace existing kettles with new units that meet specific technical specifications, including being gas-fired, fully insulated, and constructed from stainless steel, among other features. These steam kettles are essential for food preparation within the prison system, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards. Interested vendors should note that the solicitation number is 15B11426Q00000001, with proposals due by December 4, 2025, at 16:00 ET. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Eric Washburn at ewashburn@bop.gov or Eric Green at e3green@bop.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Eric Washburn, Contract Specialist
    ewashburn@bop.gov
    ERIC GREEN
    e3green@bop.gov
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    The document is a Request for Quote (RFQ) issued by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, FCC Petersburg, for four 80-gallon hardwired gas steam kettles. The solicitation, number 15B11426Q00000001, was issued on November 12, 2025, with an offer due date of December 4, 2025, at 16:00 ET. It is set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 423490. The contract incorporates various FAR clauses, with significant deviations regarding payment, patent indemnity, order of precedence, unauthorized obligations, and commercial supplier agreements. Key clauses include requirements for sustainable products and services, reporting nonconforming items, and stringent privacy and security provisions (DOJ-02 and DOJ-05) for contractors handling Department of Justice information.
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