RFI - Residential Reentry Center (RRC) Services, Home Confinement (HC) Services and Day Reporting Center (DRC) Services Expansion at Central Sector 11 Locations
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), under the Department of Justice, has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for the expansion of Residential Reentry Center (RRC) Services, Home Confinement (HC) Services, and Day Reporting Center (DRC) Services across 11 locations in its Central Sector. This RFI aims to identify qualified sources for these critical services for male and female offenders. Responses are due March 27, 2026.
Scope of Work
The RFI details specific locations for RRC and Home Confinement services, including estimated maximum capacities and Home Confinement radii. It also identifies one location for Day Reporting Center/Home Confinement services. RRC/HC Locations include: Michigan City, Fort Wayne (Indiana); Champaign, Marion (Illinois); Paducah, Johnson City (Kentucky/Tennessee); Marquette, Saginaw, Cheboygan (Michigan); and Columbia (Missouri). DRC/HC Location: Jackson, Tennessee.
Contract & Timeline
This is a Sources Sought / RFI for market research purposes. Anticipated future solicitations will be for Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Firm Fixed Unit Price contracts, with each geographical area expected to be solicited under a separate procurement.
- Type: Request for Information (RFI)
- Set-Aside: None specified (market research stage)
- Response Due: March 27, 2026, by 6:00 PM ET
- Published: February 4, 2026
Market Research Objective & Submission
The BOP is conducting this market research to assess current requirements, gather industry insights, and inform its future procurement strategy. Interested parties must submit responses in PDF format by the deadline. Submissions should include:
- A Capability Statement detailing organizational capacity.
- A completed RFI Questionnaire (provided in the document).
- Feedback on service delivery and potential challenges.
Important Notices
This RFI is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a commitment to issue a solicitation or award a contract. Participation is voluntary, and the Government will not reimburse costs. Responses will not automatically include participation in future acquisition processes. All questions and answers will be posted exclusively to SAM.gov. Responses may be subject to FOIA requests. Primary Contact: Tana Jankowiak (tjankowiak@bop.gov).