FCI La Tuna- Emergency Repair Power Plant
Overview
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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 Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons has issued a Justification for Restricting Competition for the urgent repair of Main Power Plant boilers at FCI La Tuna, Anthony, TX. This requirement, estimated at $82,790.00, addresses severe leaks in two of three critical boilers, posing an urgent operational risk.
Scope of Work
This justification covers the urgent repair of two of three Main Power Plant boilers that have developed severe leaks. The work requires certified technicians to restore the boilers to operational status, ensuring the facility's steam heat supply.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Justification for Restricting Competition (IAW FAR 12.102 (a))
- Value: $82,790.00
- Set-Aside: Not applicable (Justification for Sole Source)
- Published: March 19, 2026
Justification
The agency is restricting competition to Wyler Industrial Works due to the urgent nature of the repairs and the vendor's unique qualifications. FCI La Tuna relies on the Power Plant for steam heat, and with two boilers non-operational, there is a significant operational risk. Local vendors were contacted, and only Wyler Industrial Works was identified as possessing the necessary specialized technical expertise and immediate availability to perform these critical repairs within the required timeframe. Failure to complete these repairs promptly could lead to significant operational disruption and increased costs for the government.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact LaTasha Windham at lwindham@bop.gov.