ContractCombined Synopsis/SolicitationTotal Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Laundry Chemicals and Services

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE SV0203-26
Response Deadline
Jun 5, 2026
16 days left
Days Remaining
16
Until deadline
Set-Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Notice Type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Contract Opportunity Analysis

Federal Prison Industries, Inc. (UNICOR), within the Department of Justice, is seeking a small-business set-aside contract for laundry chemicals and related services. The work is for a five-year IDIQ effort, with one base year and four option years, covering provision and maintenance of laundry chemicals, dispensing equipment, installation, programming, and training for UNICOR facilities at Eglin AFB, Florida, and Maxwell AFB, Alabama. The contractor must also support quarterly site visits for calibration and verification, provide detailed chemical formulas, respond to technical support requests within two hours, dispatch personnel within 48 hours, and train government staff, with evaluation focused on technical capability, past performance, and price. Proposals are due June 5, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. EST and must be emailed on SF-1449 to elizabeth.mcnealy@usdoj.gov under Solicitation No. SV0203-26; questions are due May 27, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. EST.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
325611
Soap and Other Detergent Manufacturing
PSC Code
7930
CLEANING AND POLISHING COMPOUNDS AND PREPARATIONS

Solicitation Documents

2 Files
SV0203-26 - Solicitation.pdf
PDF935 KBMay 20, 2026
AI Summary
The Federal Prisons Industries - UNICOR seeks proposals for a five-year Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, including one base year and four option years, for comprehensive laundry chemical services. This 100% small business set-aside requires the contractor to provide and maintain laundry chemicals, dispensing equipment, installation, programming, and training for UNICOR facilities at Eglin AFB, FL, and Maxwell AFB, AL. Key responsibilities include quarterly site visits for calibration and verification, providing detailed chemical formulas, offering responsive technical support within two hours, dispatching personnel within 48 hours, and comprehensive training for government staff. Proposals, due June 5, 2026, by 2:00 p.m. EST, will be evaluated based on technical capability, past performance, and price. All offers must be emailed and include a completed SF-1449, pricing, and a minimum of three relevant past performance contracts.
Business Mgmt Questionnaire.pdf
PDF154 KBMay 20, 2026
AI Summary
The document is a Business Management Questionnaire, Solicitation Number SV0203-26, for Laundry Chemicals, issued by Federal Prison Industries, Inc./UNICOR. It requires offerors to provide recent and relevant contract information from the last three years, including federal, state, local government, or private contracts and subcontracts. Offerors must detail contract number, contractor information, type and dollar value of the contract, award and completion dates, subcontracting extent, complexity of product/service, percentage of work completed by their company, and a description of the supply/service provided. Additionally, the form requests contact information for a person who can attest to the offeror's performance on the referenced contract. This questionnaire aims to assess an offeror's capability to perform the proposed effort by evaluating their past performance on similar contracts.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedMay 20, 2026
deadlineResponse DeadlineJun 5, 2026
expiryArchive DateJun 20, 2026

Agency Information

Department
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sub-Tier
FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC
Office
FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC

Point of Contact

Name
Elizabeth McNealy

Place of Performance

Washington, District of Columbia, UNITED STATES

Official Sources