The Department of Justice needs a small business to manufacture various connectors for UNICOR Federal Prison Industries.
Key Details
The Department of Justice needs a small business to manufacture various connectors for UNICOR Federal Prison Industries. The connectors may be for electrical components, adapters, wire, cable, or a combination of parts required in the building and construction of cable assemblies. Deliveries will be made to UNICOR Federal Prison Industries in Marion, IL.
What's the contract structure and timeline?
The contract will be a Purchase Order, SF-1449, with a delivery date specified upon award. The Government reserves the right to make single or multiple awards based on Best Value.
How will they pick the winner?
The Government will award to the responsible businesses whose quote, conforming to the solicitation, is most advantageous to the Government based on Best Value. Best Value will be determined by evaluating each quotation for one or more of the following: PRICE, TECHNICALLY ACCEPTABLE, DELIVERY (ARO), AND PAST PERFORMANCE.
When and how do you bid?
Quotations are required to be received electronically to Gregory Lipe, Contracting Officer, on or before the due date specified within the solicitation. Questions will be answered via email only.
Routine commodity buy — low-effort bid, modest payoff.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
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 solicitation.
- Find a teaming partner who already has the required certification.