JOFOC-FCI Big Springs- Dental Hygienist
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 PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS has issued a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC) for Dental Hygienist services at FCI Big Spring, TX. This temporary, sole-source agreement ensures continuity of essential services while a new contract award is pending. The estimated value of this action is $44,132.00 through September FY26.
Scope of Work
This JOFOC covers the procurement of Dental Hygienist services for the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Big Spring. The services are required to prevent unacceptable delays in essential healthcare provision due to the expiration of a previous Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC)
- Procurement Method: Sole Source, utilizing previously competed pricing and terms under Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) Contract Number 36F79721D0140 with the incumbent, Nitelines USA INC.
- Estimated Value: $44,132.00 (through September FY26)
- Set-Aside: Not applicable (Sole Source Justification)
- Published Date: May 6, 2026
- Place of Performance: Big Spring, TX 79720, United States
Justification
The sole source justification is based on the expiration of a prior BPA and the need to maintain continuous, essential services. It cites GSAM 538.7104-3, emphasizing economy and efficiency as a logical follow-on to a previously competed FSS order, and the prevention of service interruptions. This temporary agreement bridges the gap until a new, fully competed contract can be awarded.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Michael Blaisdell at mblaisdell@bop.gov.