Presolicitation (Amendment #1): Residential Reentry Center (RRC) and Home Confinement (HC) Services within the area of Albany, New York
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 Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is issuing a Presolicitation (Amendment #1) for Residential Reentry Center (RRC) and Home Confinement (HC) Services in Albany, New York. This will be an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide services for male and female federal offenders. The solicitation is estimated to be available on January 23, 2026, with an estimated closing date of March 23, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity seeks providers for both RRC services (in-house beds) and Home Confinement services (placements) in Albany, NY. Services must align with the Federal Bureau of Prisons Statement of Work (SOW) entitled, "Residential Reentry Center, March 2022 SOW". The SOW outlines comprehensive community-based services, RRC management and operation, and adherence to BOP mission and policies.
RRC Requirement:
- Guaranteed minimum of 21 beds (21 male, 0 female)
- Maximum of 42 beds (36 male, 6 female)
- Applies to the One-year Base Period and each of the Four One-year Option Periods.
Home Confinement Requirement:
- Guaranteed minimum of 9 placements
- Maximum of 18 placements (male and female)
- Applies to the Base Period and each of the Four One-year Option Periods.
- Home Confinement radius will be within 200 miles of the RRC.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) with tiered prices.
- Duration: One-year Base Period + Four One-year Option Periods.
- Set-Aside: None specified.
- Estimated Solicitation Release: January 23, 2026.
- Estimated Closing Date: March 23, 2026.
- Published: January 8, 2026.
Evaluation
All responsible sources may submit a proposal for consideration. The Government reserves the right to make an award deemed to be in its best interest.
Additional Notes
The solicitation will be distributed exclusively through SAM.gov | Contract Opportunities. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site for updates. Hard copies will not be available. Direct telephone or written requests for the solicitation will not be accepted.
Contacts:
- Janel Ramsey: j3ramsey@bop.gov
- Laurence Faytaren: lfaytaren@bop.gov