FPI PHOENIX REQUEST FOR QUOTE CIB0028, HWS3852, PCC7514, RES1312
ID: CW25-121PHType: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INCFEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INCPHOENIX, AZ, 85086, USA

NAICS

Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (423610)

PSC

ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLIES, BOARDS, CARDS, AND ASSOCIATED HARDWARE (5998)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/4fb0dd76b81a404d8de2831078dfb500/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Justice, through the Federal Prison Industries, Inc., is soliciting quotes for electrical components, including connectors, adapters, wire, and cable, necessary for the construction of cable assemblies. This procurement is part of a total small business set-aside initiative, emphasizing the government's commitment to engaging small businesses in federal contracting opportunities. The selected vendors will be required to deliver the specified items to UNICOR Federal Prison Industries in Phoenix, Arizona, with evaluations based on price, technical acceptability, delivery timelines, and past performance. Interested parties should submit their quotes electronically to Chelsea Walker at Chelsea.Walker3@usdoj.gov by the specified deadline, ensuring compliance with the outlined solicitation provisions and clauses.

    Point(s) of Contact
    CHELSEA WALKER
    (618) 964-1441
    CHELSEA.WALKER3@USDOJ.GOV
    Files
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    CW25-121PH SAM.xlsx
    The document outlines solicitation provisions, clauses, and bidding instructions relevant to government procurement and contracts, specifically under the jurisdiction of UNICOR Federal Prison Industries. It incorporates key Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses that dictate the contract's legal and procedural framework, including provisions for small business representation, limitations on government liability, and commercial item evaluations. The solicitation emphasizes the importance of small business inclusion, requiring offerors to disclose their status as small businesses and adhere to established size standards. Additionally, the document includes detailed instructions for submitting bids on various materials, specifying the required information such as quantity, unit price, and delivery details for suppliers. It serves as a formal request for quotes (RFQ), inviting offers for specific items while guiding the vendors on how to participate effectively in the procurement process. The overarching purpose of this document is to facilitate compliance and transparency in government contracting, particularly for small businesses, while ensuring that required materials meet procurement specifications. Overall, it reinforces the government's commitment to engaging small businesses in federal contracting opportunities.
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    FPI PHOENIX REQUEST FOR QUOTE CIB0028, HWS3852, PCC7514, RES1312
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