Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Hygiene Kit Items
Department of Justice · Federal Prison Industries, Inc · Sol. SV0236-26
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Federal Prison Industries (UNICOR) is buying hygiene kit items, delivered to the UNICOR Distribution Services Center at Federal Prison Camp Bryan, Texas. It plans a firm-fixed-price IDIQ contract with economic price adjustment, possibly awarded to more than one company, for one base year plus two option years. The notice is open to all businesses, with proposals due October 27, 2026 after amendment 00002.
Watch out for
- No small business preference. A small business competes against large manufacturers on an unrestricted basis.
This will be solicited open market on an unrestricted basis.
- Subcontracting plan and questionnaire in the package. The attachments include a Subcontracting Plan and a Business Management Questionnaire, which add paperwork to the proposal.
- Conflicting closing dates in the text. The body says October 19 while the amendment note says October 27, so confirm the date in the latest amendment.
Proposal Respose Extended to Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at 2:00 P.M.
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Full brief
What they want
- Hygiene kit items for UNICOR (NAICS 325620, Toilet Preparation Manufacturing)
- Delivery to the Distribution Services Center at the UNICOR Factory, Federal Prison Camp Bryan, Texas
- Clarification regarding vendor managed inventory (VMI) was added in amendment 00002
- Contract type
- Firm-fixed-price IDIQ with Economic Price Adjustment; single or multiple award possible
- Period of performance
- 1 base year + 2 option years, plus a possible extension of up to 6 months under FAR 52.217-8
- Place of performance
- Federal Prison Camp Bryan, Bryan, TX (UNICOR Distribution Services Center)
- How they'll choose
- Best value to the Government
- Offers due
- 2026-10-27 2:00 PM Eastern (extended by amendment 00002; the original text still lists October 19)
- How to submit
- Not stated in the notice text; see the RFP attachment. Questions go in writing by email to elizabeth.mcnealy@usdoj.gov
What to include when you submit
- Documents listed: RFP SV0236-26, Subcontracting Plan, Business Management Questionnaire
- Hard copies of the solicitation are not available; download from SAM.gov
- Monitor SAM.gov for amendments and Q&A, since all updates are posted there
You must have
- Active SAM.gov registration
must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov
- Open to all businesses, with no small business set-aside
This acquisition is not set-aside for small business concerns.
Not in the notice text
- How to submit the proposal and the evaluation factors are in the RFP attachment
- Item list, quantities and estimated value
- Whether the Subcontracting Plan applies to small businesses
- Anticipated award date is December 14, 2026 (effective date of award), but answers to later questions are in a forthcoming amendment
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Key facts
- Response due
- Oct 27, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC
- Posted
- Oct 5, 2026
- Notice type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Solicitation
- SV0236-26
- Agency
- Department of Justice · Federal Prison Industries, Inc
- Office
- Federal Prison Industries, Inc
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- NAICS
- 325620
- Product/service code
- 8520
- Business type
- Manufactured parts & equipment
- Place of performance
- Bryan, TX, 77803
- Contracting contact
- Elizabeth McNealyelizabeth.mcnealy@usdoj.gov
- Versions
- 5 (amended since first posted)
Full notice text from SAM.gov
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