Confinement Services
Overview
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PSC
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Army, Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC) Fort Gordon, GA, intends to award a sole-source contract to County of Lincoln for Confinement Services for military prisoners. This Special Notice indicates the government's intent to procure these services non-competitively, citing 10 USC 2304(c)(1) (Only one responsible Source). Interested parties must submit clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government by March 16, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor shall provide all necessary personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, transportation, tools, materials, supervision, and non-personal services for the confinement of military offenders. Services include secure custody, care, and safekeeping for those awaiting trial, adjudication, and potentially sentenced offenders. The scope covers administrative processing, maintaining prisoner files, facilitating visitation, and coordinating transfers/releases. The facility must accommodate up to five inmates per month, ensuring 24/7 observation and adherence to Army Regulation 633-30. Key requirements include providing three meals daily, personal hygiene supplies, and maintaining professional conduct.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Sole Source Justification)
- Contract Type: Sole-source, non-competitive award (Simplified Acquisition Procedures in FAR Part 13 and Commercial procedures in FAR Part 12)
- NAICS Code: 561210 (Facilities Support Services)
- Product Service Code: X1FF (Lease/Rental Of Penal Facilities)
- Period of Performance: July 2026 – June 2028 (Base year + two 12-month option years)
- Place of Performance: Lincoln County Detention Center, 145 School Street, Lincolnton, Georgia 30817
- Response Due: March 16, 2026, 2:00 PM Z
- Published Date: March 10, 2026
Additional Notes
This notice is not a request for competitive proposals, and a solicitation will not be issued. The Government's determination not to compete this requirement is at its sole discretion. Oral communications are not acceptable. If no affirmative written responses demonstrating competitive advantage are received by the due date, the award will proceed without further notice.