Food Service Boiler Replacement
ID: 15B12025PR000076Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONSFAOGRAND PRAIRIE, TX, 75051, USA

NAICS

Power Boiler and Heat Exchanger Manufacturing (332410)

PSC

INDUSTRIAL BOILERS (4410)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Justice, specifically the Bureau of Prisons, is seeking qualified contractors for the replacement of a food service boiler system at the United States Penitentiary (USP) McCreary in Pine Knot, Kentucky. The project entails the removal of an aging Unilux model boiler and the installation of a new, highly efficient combination boiler with a minimum capacity of 30 HP and 1,000 MBH to support kitchen operations. This initiative is part of the federal effort to enhance facility operations through strategic upgrades, ensuring compliance with stringent regulatory standards while improving efficiency. Interested small businesses are encouraged to contact Anne Bradley at abradley1@bop.gov or call 555-555-5555 for further details, as this opportunity is set aside for total small business participation.

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    The statement of work (SOW) outlines a project at the United States Penitentiary (USP) McCreary to replace an existing food service boiler system with a new, highly efficient combination boiler. The facility requires a minimum 30 HP boiler producing at least 1,000 MBH to service its kitchen operations. The project includes removal of the aging, irreparable Unilux model boiler and installing a new system that integrates with existing automation. The contractor is responsible for project management, installation, testing, training, and providing necessary documentation. Key phases include decommissioning and removal of the old equipment, installation of the new system with associated components, thorough testing, and staff training on operation and maintenance. Compliance with federal, state, and local regulations is mandatory. Security clearance training and adherence to specific working conditions are required for all personnel. Additionally, progress cleaning and proper materials storage must be maintained to meet safety and operational standards. This project exemplifies federal efforts to enhance facility operations through strategic upgrades, ensuring efficiency and compliance with stringent regulatory expectations.
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