CONTRACT DETENTION FACILITY – EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA

The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) Prisoner Operations Division (POD) has issued a Sources Sought Notice for an existing, fully constructed, high-capacity contract detention facility in North Carolina. The facility must accommodate at least 1,000 male and female federal detainees, offer scalable capacity, and be located within reasonable operating distance of major federal courthouses in the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of North Carolina. Key requirements include comprehensive transportation services, adherence to ACA standards and PREA compliance, 24/7 medical support, and essential daily living services. New construction is not considered. The anticipated contract period is one base year with four one-year options. The POD is requesting information on technical expertise, management approach, corporate experience, past performance, and preliminary price estimates from interested operators by January 9, 2026.