UNICOR FPI UNICOR LA TUNA FIRE EXTINGUISERS
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 Industries, Inc. (UNICOR FPI), under the Department of Justice, is soliciting fire extinguishers and related accessories for its La Tuna facility in Anthony, TX. This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Request for Quotation - RFQ) for commercial items. The opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Quotations are due by June 24, 2026, at 2:00 PM.
Scope of Work
This solicitation seeks specific fire suppression equipment and accessories for vehicle components. Key items include:
- 371 units of MULTIPURPOSE FIRE EXTINGUISHER (HWS6001): 5-pound dry chemical, aluminum valve, red, 16.0" H x 4.5" D, 13-15 sec discharge, 195 PSI, 12 ft range, UL 3A, 40B, C rated (equivalent to Element E100).
- 77 units of FIRE-STICK-FIRE-EXTINGUISHER (HWS6002): Includes high visibility striker/cap and mounting clip. 100-second discharge, compact (33cm H x 3.2cm D), 360g, eco-friendly, non-toxic, zero pressure (equivalent to Element E100).
- 894 units of RUBBER, STRAP, FIRE, EXTINGUISHER (STR0038): Black rubber strap for fire extinguisher bracket (equivalent to Amerex Part 07166).
Deliveries are expected by July 24, 2026, to UNICOR Federal Prison Industries La Tuna, 8500 Doniphan Dr., Anthony TX 79821-9346.
Contract Details
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ) under FAR 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- Award Type: Single award is intended, based on Best Value.
- Payment: Purchase Card or Purchase Order (SF-1449).
- Product Service Code: 2540 - Vehicular Furniture And Accessories.
- NAICS Code: 922160.
Evaluation Factors
The Government will award to the responsible business whose quote is most advantageous based on Best Value, considering:
- PRICE
- TECHNICALLY ACCEPTABLE
- DELIVERY (ARO)
- PAST PERFORMANCE
Submission & Deadlines
- Quotations Due: June 24, 2026, at 2:00 PM.
- Submission Method: Electronically to Wayne Mayfield at Wayne.Mayfield2@usdoj.gov.
- Questions: Must be submitted in writing via email to Wayne Mayfield. No phone calls will be answered.
- Published Date: June 17, 2026.
- Delivery Date: Expected by July 24, 2026.
Additional Notes
All future information and amendments will be distributed via the SAM.gov site. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring the site. Faith-Based and Community-Based Organizations are eligible to submit quotes.