The Federal Bureau of Prisons needs a small business to replace windows at the Federal Correctional Institution Ashland.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need?
The Federal Bureau of Prisons needs a contractor to replace 236 window assemblies in Housing Units J and K at the Federal Correctional Institution Ashland. The contractor will remove the existing window assemblies and furnish and install new heavy commercial aluminum double-hung window systems incorporating pour and debridge urethane thermal barrier technology.
- What's the contract structure and timeline?
The contract will be a firm-fixed-price construction contract with a performance period of 366 calendar days from issuance of the notice to proceed.
- How will they pick the winner?
The evaluation basis is not specified in the notice.
- When and how do you bid?
Email your quotation to csmart@bop.gov by July 27, 2026, at 12:00 pm EST.
Who can apply
- Must be a certified small business
- Has experience with construction projects
- Has a valid NAICS code 238150 (Glass and Glazing Contractors)
Don't bother if…
- You must be registered in www.sam.gov as a small business for the applicable NAICS code
- Your business size metrics information entered in your www.sam.gov SAM registration must be less than or equal to the size standard specified above
Heads up — easy to miss
- You must be registered in www.sam.gov as a small business for the applicable NAICS code
- Your business size metrics information entered in your www.sam.gov SAM registration must be less than or equal to the size standard specified above
- All secure/locked documents uploaded, to include the solicitation, will require an active SAM vendor registration to obtain access
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business registration is up to date in www.sam.gov
- Review the solicitation and ensure you meet the requirements
- Email your quotation to csmart@bop.gov by July 27, 2026, at 12:00 pm EST