Description
The Federal Bureau of Prisons seeks a small‑business electrical contractor to upgrade the fire‑pump system at the Federal Correctional Institution in Elkton, Ohio. The contractor must provide all labor, materials, equipment, and related services to remove the existing diesel fire‑pump controller, install a new UL‑listed controller, upgrade conduit and wiring, and integrate the system with the facility’s existing automation platforms. Work must comply with NFPA 20, federal, state, and local codes, and be completed within a 181‑day performance period.
• Firm‑fixed‑price contract estimated between $250 k and $500 k.
• 20 % bid bond required (capped at $3 M) and performance/payment bonds of 100 % of contract price.
• Mandatory security clearances, background checks, and strict site‑access controls for all personnel.
• Project schedule: start within 10 days of award, complete within 181 calendar days, with monthly progress reporting and a final inspection.
• Small‑business set‑aside (SBA) – only firms registered in SAM under NAICS 238210 are eligible.