Nationwide Dryer Replacement
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), Central Office, Washington D.C., intends to award a Firm Fixed-Price contract for a Nationwide Dryer Replacement. This solicitation seeks a responsible business entity to provide various models of Milnor and UniMac dryers across multiple federal correctional facilities. This acquisition is a 100% Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Set-Aside. Offers are due by April 29, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET.
Scope of Work
The core requirement involves the comprehensive replacement of dryers nationwide. This includes a detailed list of Milnor and UniMac dryers, specifying quantities, types (gas-fired, electric, steam), capacities (in pounds and cubic feet), technical specifications (BTU input, CFM airflow, motor sizes, connection types), and precise delivery locations for each item to various federal correctional institutions.
Contract & Timeline
- Solicitation Number: 15BNAS26Q00000050
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price
- Set-Aside: 100% Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB)
- Solicitation Issue Date: April 22, 2026
- Offer Due Date: April 29, 2026, 11:00 AM ET
- Published Date: April 22, 2026
Submission & Evaluation
Offers must be submitted by the due date and include the solicitation number, Offeror's name/address/phone, Unique Entity Identifier (UEI), and responses to all required information, representations, and certifications. The Government intends to award a contract to the responsible Offeror whose proposal is most advantageous, considering price and other factors, as referenced in FAR 52.212-2. All technical questions and communications must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Officer.
Eligibility / Set-Aside
This acquisition is explicitly set aside for Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) at 100.00%. Relevant FAR clauses pertaining to small business concerns are incorporated by reference.
Additional Notes
The solicitation incorporates numerous FAR clauses by reference, covering terms and conditions, certifications, labor laws, and payment terms. Detailed shipping instructions are provided for each item. The Contracting Officer, Heidi Bourne (hbourne@bop.gov), is the sole individual authorized to obligate Government funds, and all questions should be directed to her via email.