Modification to Contract ODT-5-C-0010 (Detention Services at Elizabeth CDF)
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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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 Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), intends to modify and extend contract no. ODT-5-C-0010 for Detention Services at the Elizabeth Contract Detention Center, NJ. This action is a sole source modification to the incumbent contractor, CoreCivic, Inc., for an additional two months to bridge services until a competitive follow-on procurement is awarded.
Scope of Work
CoreCivic, Inc. provides comprehensive detention services for detained aliens at the contractor-owned and operated Elizabeth Contract Detention Center (625 Evans Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07201). The contemplated modification will ensure continuity of these essential services for an interim period.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Special Notice (Intent to Modify/Extend Sole Source Contract)
- Duration: Additional 2 months
- Incumbent Contractor: CoreCivic, Inc. (UEI: HJGMJN1JKL46, CAGE: 3HAR6)
- Current Period of Performance Expiration: March 31, 2026
- New Period of Performance Start: April 1, 2026
- Response Date for Notice: March 20, 2026
- Published: March 13, 2026
Justification
This action is executed on a sole source basis pursuant to FAR RFO 6.103-1. The agency states that only CoreCivic can meet the government's needs by the required performance start date of April 1, 2026, and no other service or provider will satisfy the agency requirement during this interim period while ICE completes awards under the competitive, follow-on procurement.
Additional Notes
This notice is NOT a request for proposals or quotes. It is an announcement of the agency's intent to award a sole source modification. Interested parties may submit capabilities statements or other information by the response date to OAQCDRTracking@ice.dhs.gov.