Opportunity

SAM #15BGCS26N20300004

BOP market research for HVAC occupational training at FCI Danbury

Buyer

BOP FAO

Posted

October 01, 2026

Respond By

October 13, 2026

Identifier

15BGCS26N20300004

NAICS

611519, 611430

The Federal Bureau of Prisons is conducting market research for an HVAC occupational training program at FCI Danbury. - Government buyer: Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Field Acquisition Office, Grand Prairie, Texas, on behalf of Federal Correctional Institution Danbury. - Service requested: Provide on-site HVAC instruction preparing inmates for entry-level HVAC employment and leading to transferable college credit and a college or industry-recognized certificate. - Provide at least 1,763 one-hour instructional sessions; enrollment is determined by the Supervisor of Education and capped at 30 students. - Include measurable curriculum objectives, student progress assessment, resume development, and hands-on occupational competencies comprising 20–40% of the curriculum. - The contractor provides instruction, textbooks, and curriculum materials; FCI Danbury provides HVAC equipment and tools. - Named OEMs or commercial vendors: None identified. No specific products or part numbers are requested. - Period: One base year and four possible 12-month option years, for a potential five-year term. - Opportunity status: This is market research, not a solicitation or award; the notice does not guarantee a contract.

Description

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY - Solicitations are not available at this time. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. The Bureau of Prisons has a future requirement for Vocational Training Heating and Air Conditioning Services at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Jesup, located at 33 ½ Pembroke Station, Route 37, Danbury, CT 06811. The Government contemplates awarding of an indefinite-delivery, requirements - type contract with firm-fixed unit prices resulting from the future solicitation. The performance period will be for a base year period from the Effective Date of Award (EDOA) through 12 months from the EDOA, along with four (4) possible 12-month option periods at the unilateral discretion of the Government. Please review the attached Statement of Work (SOW) noting pertinent details that will be associated with the solicitation. The services will necessitate on-site instruction to the institution’s inmate population as determined by the Supervisor of Education. A Government solicitation document to provide these services is being developed and a contract may or may not result. Market Research is being conducted to determine interest and capability of potential sources for this requirement. All future information about this acquisition, including the solicitation and/or amendments, will be distributed solely through this site. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure that they have the most up-to-date information regarding this acquisition. All responses to the Market Survey Questionnaire may be submitted via email to bwendorff@bop.gov. The response date is October 09, 2026. Please note: All contractors doing business with the Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database to receive all types of government awards. The website for registration is www.sam.gov. If you have questions about the System for Award Management (SAM), Government procurements in general, or need assistance in preparation of your quote, a local Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) may be able to help. The APEX Accelerator program previously The Procurement Technical Assistance Program was authorized by Congress in 1985 in an effort to expand the number of businesses capable of participating the Government marketplace. This resource can be found at https://www.apexaccelerators.us/#/contact. North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 611519, Other Technical and Trade Schools, (Size Standard: $21,000,000.00. 

Please see the attached Statement of Work for further specifications.

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