Sources Sought - Water and Wastewater Utility Service for FBOP
ID: 15B70021WWMRQ00000001Type: Sources Sought
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JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONSFAOGRAND PRAIRIE, TX, 75051, USA
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    Sources Sought - Water and Wastewater Utility Service for FBOP

    The Department of Justice, specifically the Federal Prison System/Bureau of Prisons, has issued a Sources Sought notice for Water and Wastewater Utility Service. This service is needed at various locations within the Federal Bureau of Prisons. The department is searching for a utility company that can provide the "entire utility requirement." The service is essential for the functioning of the prison facilities and ensuring the availability of clean water and proper wastewater management. The specific location for this procurement is Grand Prairie, TX (zip code: 75051), in the United States. For more information, please contact Bonnie B. Bueter at bbueter@bop.gov or 9723524541.

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    The Federal Bureau of Prisons has issued a market research questionnaire seeking information from firms capable of providing water and/or wastewater treatment services across various locations. Interested parties are instructed to fill out and return the questionnaire via email and may find additional information on the Bureau's website. The document specifies requirements for contracting, including business size and eligibility for small business programs.
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