Modification to Previous Presolicitation Notice

The Federal Bureau of Prisons - Field Acquisition Office in Grand Prairie, Texas, intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the provision of providing Unarmed Guard Service for the inmate population at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Fort Worth and Federal Medical Center (FMC) Carswell located in Fort Worth, Texas. It is anticipated that this RFP will result in the award of a single or multiple contracts. The contract type is an indefinite delivery/indefine quantity contract with firm-fixed unit prices. Award will be made to the responsible offeror(s) who submits the most advantageous offer to the Government. The estimated number of sessions is 90,576 sessions for the base year and each of the option years. A session is defined as one hour in duration. The Contractor(s) shall be licensed to perform Guard Services in the state of Texas. All other qualifications and requirements will be detailed in the solicitation. The contract period shall consist of one 12-month base year and four 12-month option periods for renewal. The solicitation will be made available on or about April 8, 2008 and will be distributed solely through the General Services Administrations Federal Business Opportunities website at www.fedbizopps.gov and the Federal Technical Data Solutions at www.fedteds.gov. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be available. The website provides all downloading instructions to obtain a copy of the solicitation. All future information concerning the acquisition, including solicitation and amendments, will be distributed solely through the website. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring the site to ensure you have the most up-to-date information about the acquisition. All contractors doing business with the Federal Government shall be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database. The website for registration is www.ccr.gov. The anticipated date for receipt of proposals is on or about May 8, 2008. The solicitation is set-aside for all small businesses. The North American Industry Classification System code for this solicitation is 561612 with a size standard of $17 million. Faith-Based and Community-Based Organizations can submit offers/quotes equally with other organizations for contracts for which they are eligible. The anticipated effective date of award is October 1, 2008.

FMC Carswell - award the guaranteed minimum of 12300 sessions at $27.24 per session. FCI Fort Worth - award the guaranteed minimum of 5373 sessions at $27.24 per session. FCI Fort Worth - award the guaranteed minimum of 4324 sessions at $28.47 per session. FMC Carswell - award the guaranteed minimum of 9900 sessions at $28.47 per session. FMC Carswell - award the guaranteed minimum of 7800 sessions at $29.65 per session. FCI Fort Worth - award the guaranteed minimum of 3407 sessions at $29.65 per session.