FCC BUTNER COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FY25 ON-SITE FREEZER TRAILERS
ID: 15B10625Q00000008Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONSFMC BUTNERBUTNER, NC, 27509, USA

NAICS

Truck, Utility Trailer, and RV (Recreational Vehicle) Rental and Leasing (532120)

PSC

LEASE OR RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT- MISCELLANEOUS (W099)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Justice, through the Federal Bureau of Prisons, is seeking qualified contractors to provide on-site freezer trailer services at the Federal Correctional Complex in Butner, North Carolina, for the fiscal year 2025. The procurement involves the rental and maintenance of nine 53-foot diesel-powered freezer trailers, which must maintain a minimum temperature of zero degrees Fahrenheit for the storage of frozen foods, with services required from April 1 to September 30, 2025. This contract is critical for ensuring operational efficiency and compliance with federal standards, as it supports the storage needs within the correctional facility. Interested small businesses must submit their quotes electronically by March 18, 2025, and can contact Richardo Smith at RUSMITH@BOP.GOV or Broguen McKeown at bmckeown@bop.gov for further information.

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    The document is a Q&A section related to solicitation number 15B10624Q00000008 for freezer trailers at FCC Butner. The central question addresses whether the contract is new or if it has a previous incumbent provider. The response indicates that this is a new contract, implying that there hasn't been a prior service agreement in place. This information is relevant for prospective bidders as it clarifies the contract's status and establishes a level playing field for submissions. It highlights the nature of government Requests for Proposals (RFPs) where clarity about contract history can impact bidder interest and bidding strategy. The straightforward nature of the Q&A reflects the essential need for transparency in government contracting processes.
    The solicitation document for Contract 15B10624Q00000008 outlines the requirements for acquiring freezer trailers for the Federal Correctional Complex in Butner. This is a new contract for a total of 9 trailers to be delivered over a 6-month period from April to September. The delivery fee applies to the same number of trailers, while the clean-up fee pertains to the removal of trailers at the contract's conclusion. Fueling responsibilities fall to the Bureau of Prisons (BOP), not the contractor. The specifications indicate that a liftgate is not necessary, as the trailers will be loaded and unloaded from a dock. However, the movement of trailers will be dictated by storage requirements rather than a set mileage. This summary captures the key details and clarifications necessary for potential bidders to understand the expectations and logistics of the contract for trailer supply and management.
    The document addresses questions and answers related to the solicitation 15B10624Q00000008 for freezer trailers at FCC Butner. It clarifies that this is a new contract requiring a total of nine trailers for a six-month period from April to September. The delivery is confirmed for those nine trailers, and the clean-up fee pertains to removing the trailers after the contract period ends. This solicitation forms part of a larger framework for government procurement, focusing on specific logistical requirements and ensuring clear communication on expectations related to service delivery and post-contract obligations. The structured Q&A format emphasizes transparency and delineates responsibilities for both the government and the vendor.
    The U.S. Department of Justice, specifically the Federal Bureau of Prisons, has issued a combined solicitation for quotes related to the rental of on-site freezer trailers. This request, identified by solicitation number 15B10625Q00000008, seeks quotes for 53-foot refrigerated trailer rentals at the Federal Correctional Complex in Butner, North Carolina. Interested parties must submit their quotes electronically by March 18, 2025, with the anticipated rental start date of April 1, 2025. The solicitation emphasizes that only small businesses may bid, with a size standard set at $47 million in annual revenue. Attached specifications detail the required rental services, including maintenance agreements and costs related to delivery and service. The evaluation of submitted quotes will be based on price, past performance, and delivery time. Quoters are also instructed to complete required representations and certifications in the System for Award Management (SAM). The process is set up to ensure transparency and equal opportunity for various organizational types, including faith-based entities. The importance of adhering to specifications to guarantee awarded items' provision is underscored, as future opportunities may be influenced by past performance reliability.
    The document outlines Request for Quotation (RFQ) 15B10625Q00000008 for an "ONSIGHT FREEZER TRAILER" at the Federal Correctional Complex in Butner, NC, for Fiscal Year 2025. Quotations must be submitted by March 18, 2025, at 9:00 A.M. EST, directed to the contract specialists Richardo Smith and Broguen Mckeown via provided email addresses. Bidders are required to complete the Combined Synopsis Attachment A, as failure to do so may lead to non-consideration of their quote. Interested parties must refrain from discussing bid preparations with government personnel to avoid risks of non-consideration. The document emphasizes adherence to submission protocols and communication guidelines to ensure fair evaluation, highlighting that only designated specialists can obligate the government to expenditures resulting from the RFQ. Overall, this notice serves as a formal invitation for contractors to engage in a specific procurement process mandated by federal regulations.
    The Federal Bureau of Prisons at FCC Butner, North Carolina, seeks a contractor for the provision and maintenance of freezer trailer services from April 1 to September 30, 2025. This firm-fixed-price contract requires the contractor to supply 53-foot diesel-powered freezer trailers capable of sustaining a minimum temperature of zero degrees Fahrenheit for storing frozen foods. Key responsibilities include routine maintenance, inspections, emergency repairs, and adherence to government and industry standards. Maintenance tasks encompass inspecting refrigeration units, ensuring proper airflow, and checking electrical systems among other operational aspects. The contractor must respond to emergencies within two hours, maintain a detailed log of all services, and comply with security and environmental regulations within the correctional complex. Payment terms stipulate registration in the SAM database, and any damages caused by the contractor's actions will be their responsibility. The evaluation for contract award will consider price, past performance, and delivery timelines, underscoring the project's importance in maintaining operational efficiency and compliance with federal standards.
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