The U.S. Marshals Service needs a small business to manufacture prisoner restraints.
Key Details
The U.S. Marshals Service needs a small business to manufacture prisoner restraints. The contract is a firm-fixed-price, with a base year and two option years. The Government seeks additional discounts. The evaluation basis is lowest price technically acceptable. Proposals are capped at 25 pages including résumés. The bid deadline is June 16, 2026, at 5:00 PM EST. Bids must be submitted through SAM.gov.
What exactly do they need?
The U.S. Marshals Service needs a small business to manufacture prisoner restraints. The restraints are not name-brand specific, and technical substitutions are not allowed.
What's the contract structure and timeline?
The contract is a firm-fixed-price, with a base year and two option years. The Government seeks additional discounts.
How will they pick the winner?
The evaluation basis is lowest price technically acceptable.
When and how do you bid?
The bid deadline is June 16, 2026, at 5:00 PM EST. Bids must be submitted through SAM.gov.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
Heads up — easy to miss
- Technical substitutions are not allowed.
- The Government seeks additional discounts.
- Proposals are capped at 25 pages including résumés.
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.