LASER CUTTING MACHINE
ID: FN1588-25Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INCFEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INCMILAN, MI, 48160, USA

NAICS

Machine Tool Manufacturing (333517)

PSC

GEAR CUTTING AND FINISHING MACHINES (3414)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Justice, through the Federal Prison Industries, Inc., is soliciting proposals for a laser cutting machine, with a focus on encouraging bids from small businesses, particularly those that are women-owned. The procurement aims to enhance manufacturing capabilities within federal prison industries, aligning with broader federal objectives to support economic growth in underrepresented sectors. Interested vendors must submit their proposals by February 25, 2025, at 2:00 PM, and can direct inquiries to Barbara McMaster at Barbara.McMaster@usdoj.gov or Brent Ponder at Brent.Ponder@usdoj.gov. The contract is set aside for small businesses under FAR 19.5, and the total award amount is designated for government use only.

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    This document is a solicitation for commercial items, designated as Order Number: 1620000289. It outlines the request for proposals (RFP) for a contract issued on February 11, 2025, by the federal government. The solicitation encourages bids from eligible vendors, emphasizing a positive consideration for small businesses, particularly those that are women-owned. Milan Metal, located at 4002 Arkona Road, Milan, MI, is the focal point of the proposed contract, with an offer due by February 25, 2025, at 2:00 PM. Key specifications and deliverables are outlined in Section B of the document, while the total award amount is stated for government use only. The solicitation incorporates various Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) provisions, ensuring compliance in the procurement process. The nature of this RFP highlights initiatives to support small business participation in government contracts, aligning with broader federal objectives to foster economic growth within underrepresented sectors. It provides detailed instructions for potential offerors to complete, along with administrative and payment information necessary for contract execution and compliance.
    The document is a wage determination under the Service Contract Act by the U.S. Department of Labor, focusing on applicable wage rates for contractors in Washtenaw County, Michigan. It outlines minimum wage requirements based on Executive Orders 14026 and 13658, effective for contracts awarded or renewed on specified dates in 2022 and beyond, mandating at least $17.75 per hour or $13.30 per hour, respectively. The document lists various occupations along with their respective wage rates and includes provisions for fringe benefits, such as health and welfare contributions and paid sick leave under EO 13706. Additionally, it details requirements for paid time off, holiday pay, and uniform allowances for employees under SCA-covered contracts. The document emphasizes contractor obligations regarding worker classifications and the process for additional class authorizations, underscoring the commitment to fair labor practices and compliance with federal standards. Overall, it serves as a comprehensive resource for contractors engaged in federal contracts, ensuring they meet wage and benefit regulations set forth by the government.
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