UNICOR Industry Day - Office Furniture and Raw Material
Overview
Buyer
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Set Aside
Original Source
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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
UNICOR (Federal Prison Industries - FPI) will host an in-person Industry Day on May 5, 2026, in Coleman, FL. This no-cost event is for industry partners to provide insights into office furniture designs, schematics, and raw materials for UNICOR's manufacturing and assembly teams. This is a market research event, not a solicitation.
Purpose & Scope
UNICOR, a self-sustaining government corporation providing job training to federal inmates, is seeking information for its Office Furniture Group (OFG). The event aims to gather information on quality office furniture designs, manufacturing capabilities, historical successes, and future goals. It is for market research, information, and planning purposes only.
Event Details
- Date: May 5, 2026
- Location: Coleman, FL (specific address not provided in main notice)
- Focus: Office furniture designs, schematics, and raw materials.
- Format: Includes general presentations, a factory tour, and limited 30-minute one-on-one sessions for companies to showcase capabilities. Interest in one-on-one sessions must be indicated on the registration form.
Registration & Security
- Registration Deadline: April 20, 2026, by 3:30 p.m. EST.
- Required Forms: Participants must complete the attached registration form and background clearance form (NCIC Criminal History Check).
- Submission: Email completed forms to peyton.perry@usdoj.gov with the subject line: “UNICOR Industry Day, Sales and Marketing”.
- Security Protocols: Strict security is enforced. Laptops, mobile phones, and recording devices are prohibited. For one-on-one sessions, printed handouts or physical materials are encouraged. Digital presentations (PDF or PowerPoint) must be submitted in advance.
- Background Check: The NCIC Background Check Form requires personal information (name, address, SSN, DOB, physical characteristics) and is mandatory for entry into a Bureau facility.
Additional Notes
This is a no-cost event, and the government will not reimburse any incurred costs for attendance. This notice is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or request for quotation/proposal. No set-aside applies as this is an Industry Day for market research.