My Florida Marketplace #FDC ITN-27-023

South Bay Correctional Facility Operations and Management

Florida seeks a contractor to operate South Bay Correctional Facility and deliver correctional, healthcare, and inmate-program services for up to 1,948 adult male inmates. - Government buyer: Florida Department of Corrections (FDC), Bureau of Procurement, Office of Financial Management. Procurement Officer: Sharita Newman. Facility location: South Bay, Palm Beach County, Florida. - Procurement: Comprehensive operation and management of South Bay Correctional Facility, including facility operations, security, custody and supervision, staffing, healthcare, inmate welfare, preventive maintenance, programming, and transition planning. - Capacity and pricing: Proposals must support 1,948 contracted inmates. Per-diem pricing is requested for two occupancy tiers: up to 90% capacity (1,753 inmates) and above 90% through full capacity (195 inmates), calculated over 365 payment days. The price sheet identifies a three-year initial term; successive two-year renewals may be available by agreement, subject to performance and appropriations. - Programs and performance: Required services include individual program plans; academic and GED education; vocational, career, and technical education; substance-abuse treatment; behavioral programming; and inmate transition and release preparation. Performance measures include program completion and certification, education assessments, treatment outcomes, drug-test results, and completion of employment and release-planning documents. - Notable requirements: The contractor must provide operational, service, staffing, and transition plans. Contract data must remain in the United States. Pricing excludes specified recidivism-reduction activities and activities funded through the Privately Operated Institutions Inmate Welfare Trust Fund. - OEMs and named vendors: No product manufacturers or prospective service vendors are identified in the solicitation materials. No products, part numbers, or equipment quantities are specified. - Estimated value: The materials cite current annual spending of approximately $51.6 million for information only, not as a guaranteed contract amount. A rough estimate based on that figure is approximately $154.8 million for the three-year base term, or up to approximately $361.3 million if two two-year renewals are exercised.

Description

The Florida Department of Corrections is soliciting a contract for the operation and management of the South Bay Correctional Facility. The facility is in Palm Beach County, Florida, and has a capacity of 1,948 beds. The solicitation states an estimated current annual spend of $51,613,004, which is informational and is not a guaranteed or minimum spend. The department intends to make a single award for this location; responses must be submitted through the MyFloridaMarketPlace Sourcing Event via the SAP Business Network.

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