Undermount Task Lights
ID: RFI0017-25Type: Sources Sought
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JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INCFEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INCWASHINGTON, DC, 20534, USA

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Electric Lamp Bulb and Other Lighting Equipment Manufacturing (335139)

PSC

ELECTRIC LAMPS (6240)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Justice, through Federal Prison Industries, Inc. (UNICOR), is seeking proposals for undermount task lights intended for use in the production of office furniture at its manufacturing plants located in Florida, Arkansas, and Kentucky. The procurement aims to acquire lighting products that meet specific technical specifications, including dimensions, luminosity, energy efficiency ratings, and installation requirements. This initiative is crucial for enhancing the operational efficiency of the manufacturing process. Interested vendors must submit their responses by March 26, 2025, with questions due by March 12, 2025. For further inquiries, contact Peyton Perry at peyton.perry@usdoj.gov or Linda Kerr at Linda.kerr@usdoj.gov.

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    The document is a Request for Information (RFI) issued by UNICOR, Federal Prison Industries, Inc., seeking proposals from contractors for under mount task lights intended for use in the production of office furniture at three manufacturing plants located in Florida, Arkansas, and Kentucky. The RFI outlines technical specifications for the lighting products, including dimensions, luminosity, energy efficiency ratings, and installation requirements. Vendors are requested to provide a list of products, samples, installation methods, and warranty terms. Respondents must demonstrate experience supplying similar products and provide company details, such as size and certifications. The submission deadline is March 26, 2025. Questions must be submitted in writing by March 12, 2025. The RFI emphasizes that responses are not considered formal offers and that UNICOR will not cover any costs incurred in preparing submissions. This RFI aims to assist in developing an acquisitions strategy for the agency, aligning with federal procurement processes for acquiring goods and services.
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