The Bureau of Prisons needs a small business to supply and deliver materials for a new greenhouse at FPC Alderson in West Virginia.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need?
The Bureau of Prisons needs a small business to supply and deliver all materials for a new greenhouse to support the Horticulture Program at FPC Alderson in West Virginia. The greenhouse will be built according to the attached Statement of Work and specifications.
- What's the contract structure and timeline?
This is a firm-fixed-price contract with a single award. The contract will be for a fixed period of time, but the exact length is not specified in the notice.
- How will they pick the winner?
The government will evaluate bids based on technical acceptability, past performance, and competitive price. A history of default, termination for cause, or chronic performance issues may be grounds for rejection.
- When and how do you bid?
Bids must be submitted via email to ARHedrick@bop.gov by July 13, 2026, at 2:00 pm EST. Faxed and hand-delivered bids will not be accepted.
Routine commodity buy — low-effort bid, modest payoff.
Who can apply
- Must be a certified small business
- Has experience with commercial building construction
- Has done work for the federal government before
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov
- Write a 1-page summary of similar work you've done before
- Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the site visit
- Find a teaming partner who already has the required certification