Opportunity
SAM #15B70026PR000761-02
RFI for Nationwide Rock Salt and Ice Melt Supply for Federal Bureau of Prisons
Buyer
BOP National Acquisitions
Posted
August 06, 2026
Respond By
August 20, 2026
Identifier
15B70026PR000761-02
NAICS
423840, 325998
The Federal Bureau of Prisons (Department of Justice) is seeking information from vendors for the nationwide supply of rock salt and ice melt to support winter road and sidewalk safety at approximately 122 federal institutions. - Government Buyer: - Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Facilities Management Branch - Products/Services Requested: - Rock salt and ice melt for winter maintenance - No specific OEMs, brands, part numbers, or quantities specified - Requirements: - Nationwide distribution capability to all Bureau of Prisons institutions - Ability to support buildings and grounds maintenance operations - Compliance with relevant regulations and standards - Information on pricing structure and operational support - Assessment of vendor capabilities and product availability - The RFI is focused on identifying suppliers who can meet the Bureau's needs for winter maintenance materials across a national footprint. - No administrative or procedural requirements highlighted beyond operational and compliance needs.
Description
The Federal Bureau of Prisons Facilities Management Branch provides Buildings and Grounds maintenance operations utilizing inmate work programing, staffed journeyman level tradesmen, and contractors to maintain current, modernize or modify facilities as well as construct new to meet ever changing mission requirements. Currently the BOP provides facilities and maintenance operations for approximately 122 institutions nationwide. The intent of this RFI is to assess vendor capabilities, product availability, regulatory compliance, nationwide distribution capacity, pricing structure, and operational support related to rock salt and ice melt for winter road & sidewalk safety maintenance operations at various Bureau of Prisons nationwide.