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FCI Marion - Emergency Repair Tornado Damage

Issued by JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF · FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS · FAO · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities

Published
5 Oct 2026
Closes
3 Dec 2026, 17:00 UTC
Reference
15BBNF26Q40900001
Location
IL, United States
Sector
Construction & Infrastructure

At a glance

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF · FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS · FAO in United States has published a tender in construction & infrastructure: “FCI Marion - Emergency Repair Tornado Damage”. Submissions close on 3 December 2026, 42 days from today. Quote reference 15BBNF26Q40900001 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 24 notices from this buyer since 2026, 10 of them currently open. There are 348 open construction & infrastructure notices in United States on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities, not through FreeTender.

Details

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF · FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS · FAO is soliciting FCI Marion - Emergency Repair Tornado Damage. Solicitation number 15BBNF26Q40900001. Classified under NAICS 237130 — Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction. Product/service code Z2FF — REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF PENAL FACILITIES. Place of performance: IL, USA. Responses are due by 03 December 2026 17:00 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with FAR part 12 in conjunction with FAR Part 36. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov. Solicitation number 15BBNF26Q40900001 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ), for: The Federal Bureau of Prisons, FCI Marion, intends to issue a solicitation for the following requirement: The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP), Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Marion located at 4500 Prison Road Marion, IL 62959 intends to make a single award to a responsible entity that will provide all necessary equipment, labor, materials, and incidentals to repair damage to the 3-phase overhead primary distribution line and two (2) transformers. See the Statement of Work attachment included with the solicitation posting for the complete requirements of the work. The performance period for the project will be 90 Calendar Days from issuance of the notice to proceed. The NAICS code for this requirement is 237130 (Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction) with a corresponding small business size standard of $45 million. The solicitation will be distributed solely through the Contract Opportunity website at https://www.sam.gov. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be made available. The website provides download instructions. The "Sensitive /Secure package Upload" option will be selected for this procurement. All secure/locked documents uploaded, to include the solicitation, will require an active SAM vendor registration to obtain access. In addition, only those vendors who have been issued a valid Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN) from www.sam.gov will be granted access. If your firm does not have the NAICS code listed in www.sam.gov required for this solicitation, an email may be forwarded to your firm requesting an explanation as to why your firm should be granted access. If you encounter problems accessing these documents, please contact the Federal Service Desk at 866-606-8220. All future information about this solicitation, including any amendments, will also be distributed solely through this website. Interested parties are responsible for continuously monitoring this website to ensure that they have the most recent information about this proposed contract action. IMPORTANT: Any contractor interested in obtaining a contract award with the Federal Bureau of Prisons must be registered in https://www.sam.gov. In order to qualify for award, your business size metrics information entered in your www.sam.gov SAM registration must be less than or equal to the size standard specified above. Each offeror's www.sam.gov registration will be reviewed by the Government to confirm that your business size meets the small business size standard requirement. All bidders are urged to double check their www.sam.gov registration and update as necessary, including the size metrics information. This is a 100 percent small business set-aside. You must be registered in www.sam.gov as a small business for the applicable NAICS code (see FAR provision 52.219-1 in the Representations & Certifications section of your www.sam.gov registration).

Quotation Deadline: The anticipated closing date for receipt of quotations is December 03, 2026, at 12:00 pm Eastern Time.

Payment Terms: Payment will be processed via Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) in accordance with 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer- System for Award Management Additional Requirements: Offerors must include a specification sheet and any submittal information about the products offered in their quotation. Faxed and hand-delivered quotes will not be accepted. Site Visit: A site visit will be held at FCI Marion to allow interested vendors the opportunity to examine existing conditions and the work area. Attendance is encouraged but not mandatory. Vendors wishing to attend must submit NCIC background check forms for all proposed attendees by the deadline stated in the solicitation. Only individuals who have received prior approval will be permitted to enter the facility. Specific instructions regarding the date, time, meeting location, required identification, and security procedures will be provided in the solicitation. Questions will not be answered during the site visit; all questions must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Officer in accordance with the solicitation instructions.

Solicitation Post Date: estimated Monday, October 5, 2026.

NCIC forms due: Friday, October 23, 2026 by 12 pm Central

Site Visit: Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 9 am Central

Questions Due: Monday, November 02, 2026 by 12pm EST

Offer Due Date: Thursday, December 03, 2026 at 12:00pm EST

Any questions regarding the solicitation may be submitted in writing via email to [contact details removed].

Context for bidders

We hold 24 notices from JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF · FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS · FAO, going back to August 2026 — 10 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure, Healthcare & Pharma and Manufacturing & Supply. There are 348 open Construction & Infrastructure tenders in United States. This one closes in 42 days.

Before you bid on this tender

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  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.

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