FCI BIG SPRING - REPLACE BACKFLOW PREVENTER SERVICES BLG. 283
ID: 15B50325PR000135Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONSFPC BIG SPRINGBIG SPRING, TX, 79720, USA

NAICS

Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (221310)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- PLUMBING, HEATING, AND WASTE DISPOSAL EQUIPMENT (J045)
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    Description

    The Department of Justice, through the Federal Bureau of Prisons, is seeking qualified contractors to provide backflow preventer replacement services at the Federal Correctional Institution in Big Spring, Texas. The project involves the removal of an existing six-inch double check valve backflow prevention device and the installation of a new unit, including necessary testing and certification to comply with relevant codes and regulations. This procurement is critical for maintaining the facility's plumbing integrity and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. Interested contractors must submit their quotes by March 7, 2025, and can contact Cornelius Daniel at c2daniel@bop.gov or Renea Stallings at rstallings@bop.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Cornelius Daniel
    c2daniel@bop.gov
    Renea Stallings
    rstallings@bop.gov
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    The federal solicitation 15B50325Q00000003 outlines a Request for Quote (RFQ) issued by the Federal Bureau of Prisons for replacing backflow preventer services at FCI Big Spring, Texas. The solicitation details the requirements for contractors, including submission deadlines (March 7, 2025), points of contact, and the mandates that contracts adhere to various federal regulations concerning contractors' responsibilities and requirements related to privacy, data security, and performance evaluation. The structure includes a commodity/services section specifying the need for services, a contract clauses section that includes essential contract terms, and additional provisions regarding contractor privacy and security of information and systems. Notably, it emphasizes the safeguarding of personally identifiable information and the necessity for contractors to maintain high security and compliance standards throughout the contract duration. The document underscores that contractors must undergo performance evaluations through the Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS) and adhere to all applicable federal laws. This solicitation reflects the government's commitment to ensuring compliance, security, and integrity in procurement processes while enabling contractors to deliver essential services effectively and responsibly.
    The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) is issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) to replace a six-inch double check valve backflow prevention device (BPD) at the Federal Correctional Institution in Big Spring, Texas. The selected contractor will handle all aspects of the project, including labor, materials, equipment, and supervision. The work involves removing the existing BPD located in a utility vault, installing a new device, and conducting necessary testing and certification in compliance with relevant codes and regulations. Contractors must ensure safety and environmental compliance while adhering to established guidelines for confined spaces and the state's plumbing code. All construction activity is subject to a final inspection, and contractors are responsible for maintaining clean workspaces and proper disposal of materials. Work is permitted only during specified hours, and security protocols must be followed due to the facility's sensitive environment. The project emphasizes the importance of a well-documented construction schedule, safety measures, and maintaining communication with the FBOP regarding all activities. A minimum one-year warranty is required on labor and materials post-acceptance.
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