Repair and Maintain Water Towers at FCI Terre Haute

The Federal Bureau of Prisons seeks a qualified contractor to perform comprehensive repair, refurbishment, and safety upgrades on two elevated water storage tanks at the Federal Correctional Complex in Terre Haute, Indiana. The work includes interior corrosion remediation, exterior surface preparation, application of specific Tnemec coating systems, full containment shrouding, and related inspections per the revised Statement of Work. This firm‑fixed‑price contract is set‑aside for small businesses and will be awarded after a sealed‑bid process with an extended closing date of 23 Oct 2026. The contractor must provide all labor, equipment, materials, and incidentals, meet rigorous safety, environmental, and security requirements, and complete the project within 287 calendar days of notice to proceed. • Scope: Full interior & exterior repair, coating, and corrosion remediation of two water towers (sphere‑type and legged‑type). • Location: FCC Terre Haute, 4700 Bureau Rd., South Terre Haute, IN 47802 (outside the prison fence line). • Requirements: SBA small‑business set‑aside, NAICS 237110, compliance with OSHA/ EPA/DOL, submission of bid bond, performance/pay bonds, and extensive documentation (insurance, bonding, past‑performance). • Timeline: Bid due 23 Oct 2026; work must start within 10 days after award and be finished within 287 days. • Value: Estimated contract magnitude $500‑$1 million, firm‑fixed‑price.