BPA Call #15BFTD27F00000027

UNICOR BPA Call for Inmate Prescription Eyewear at Fort Dix

This award represents a call order under a multi-year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) held by Federal Prison Industries, Inc. (UNICOR), a government corporation employing inmate labor to manufacture essential goods and provide services to federal correctional facilities. UNICOR specializes in producing various products including clothing, boots, mattresses, prescription eyewear, and office seating. The current call order specifically procures prescription eyeglasses for inmates at the Fort Dix Correctional Facility. This contract supports inmate rehabilitation and welfare by ensuring access to quality vision care, which enhances inmates' daily functioning and safety within the institution. The scope of work includes producing and delivering inmate-tailored prescription eyewear to Fort Dix over a one-year period. The award is part of an ongoing BPA that was competitively established with adherence to stringent procurement standards and an executive order modification. The use of inmate labor underscores the federal government's commitment to rehabilitative employment opportunities. The contract period extends for one year with a performance location in Lexington, KY. This call order supplements the broader five-year BPA that supplies multiple correctional facilities with essential goods, reinforcing the federal correctional system's operational needs.

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FCI, FORT DIX. UNICOR INMATE RX GLASSES 15BFA025A00000039

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