FCI Englewood - Upgrade Health Services Elevator
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Field Acquisition Office, is soliciting quotations for the comprehensive modernization of the Health Services passenger elevator at FCI Englewood in Littleton, CO. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity, with a single Firm-Fixed-Price award anticipated. Offers are now due by Friday, May 8, 2026, at 12:00 PM Mountain Time.
Scope of Work
The project involves a full overhaul of the existing OTIS traction/cable elevator (ELEV-01-ENG). This includes the replacement of obsolete controllers, drive systems, hoist machine, motor, brake, governor systems, ropes, wiring, communication systems, and associated safety equipment. New microprocessor-based controls, ACVVVF drive equipment, emergency braking devices, seismic components, door equipment, signal fixtures, two-way communication systems, and machine-room upgrades will be installed. The contractor will also refurbish or replace hoistway components, provide new hoistway door panels, and update restricted-floor security features, ensuring compliance with ASME A17.1 and applicable building codes. The estimated magnitude is between $100,000 and $250,000.
Contract Details & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price Request for Quotation (RFQ)
- Set-Aside: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside (NAICS 238290, $22 million size standard)
- Period of Performance: 336 Calendar Days from Notice to Proceed
- Solicitation Posted: April 2, 2026 (estimated)
- Questions Due: April 17, 2026, by 11:00 AM MDT
- Offer Due Date: May 8, 2026, by 12:00 PM Mountain Time (extended by Amendment 0001)
Submission & Evaluation
Award will be made to the responsible vendor whose quotation is technically acceptable and offers the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). Quotations must be submitted electronically to lbonner@bop.gov, including a specification sheet and product submittal information. A Standard Form 24 (SF24) Bid Bond is required, with a penal sum of at least 20% of the bid price (not to exceed $3 million). Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov with the correct NAICS code and small business size. Amendment 0001 incorporated clauses DOJ-02 Contractor Privacy Requirements and FAO-0023 Progress Payments for Construction.
Additional Information
A site visit was held on April 15, 2026; photos and meeting minutes are now incorporated. Attendance was encouraged but not mandatory, requiring NCIC background checks for participants. Access to secure documents on SAM.gov requires an active SAM registration and a valid Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN).