Vocational Training- Various Programs FCI Safford
ID: 15BFA025Q00000026Type: Presolicitation
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JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONSFAOGRAND PRAIRIE, TX, 75051, USA

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Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310)

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EDUCATION/TRAINING- VOCATIONAL/TECHNICAL (U006)
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    The Department of Justice, through the Federal Bureau of Prisons, is soliciting quotes for a Vocational Training Program Provider to deliver various vocational courses at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) in Safford, Arizona. The program aims to provide training in fields such as Building Trades, General Business, Retail Management, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration, and Personal Fitness Training, ensuring that the training aligns with Bureau standards and qualifies inmates for entry-level positions upon their release. This initiative is part of the Bureau's commitment to rehabilitative education, equipping inmates with marketable skills for reintegration into society while adhering to strict security and operational requirements. Interested vendors must submit their quotes electronically by February 11, 2025, and are encouraged to contact Jennifer Matlock at jdmatlock@bop.gov or (771) 233-6132 for further information.

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    The Federal Bureau of Prisons is soliciting quotes for a Vocational Training Program Provider for various vocational courses at the Federal Correctional Institution in Safford, Arizona. This contract will offer services for the provision of training in areas such as Building Trades, General Business, Retail Management, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration, and Personal Fitness Training. Interested vendors must be accredited institutions and register with the System for Award Management (SAM), including their Unique Entity Identification (UEI) number in their submission. Quotes must be submitted electronically by February 11, 2025. The training must align with Bureau standards, qualify students for entry-level positions upon release, and might lead to industry-standard certifications. Sessions will occur year-round, and vendors must manage class schedules, instructor qualifications, and provide structured curricula. They must also adhere to stringent security and operational requirements typical for a correctional environment. This initiative underscores the Bureau's commitment to rehabilitative education, aiming to equip inmates with marketable skills necessary for reintegration into society while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The anticipated award date is March 3, 2025, with potentially renewable contract years available to the successful bidder.
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