FCI Pekin Laundry Supplies
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Presolicitation from the Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons, for work in Illinois. Due Nov 24, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC-6), 14 days left.
| Solicitation number | 15B41127Q00000005 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons |
| Office | Fci Pekin |
| Notice type | Presolicitation |
| Set-aside | None |
| Trade (NAICS) | Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing (315990) |
| Product or service code | 8415 |
| Place of performance | Illinois |
| Posted | Nov 9, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 24, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC-6) (14 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar · Apple / Outlook (.ics) |
Bid documents (1)
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Federal prevailing wage rates for this place: Illinois Davis-Bacon and SCA wage determinations.
Description
Pre Solicitation Notice Synopsis THIS IS A SYNOPSIS OF PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION. This is not a solicitation or a request for quotations. PRE-solicitation notice is posted in the governmentwide point of entry in accordance with FAR 12.201-1(c)(2) [Deviation Aug 2025].
The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP), Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) in Pekin, IL intends to make a single award to a responsible entity that will provide the laundry supplies listed in the descriptions, quantities, and units of issue in the attachment, FCI Pekin Laundry Supplies. This acquisition will be conducted using FAR Part 12 [Deviation Aug 2025], Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services, in conjunction with the simplified procedures at FAR 12.201?1 [Deviation Aug 2025].
In accordance with FAR 12.201?1(c)(2) [Deviation Aug 2025], quotations will be solicited directly from at least three sources. This pre?solicitation notice is posted in the Governmentwide Point of Entry (GPE) to promote competition to the maximum extent practicable. The NAICS code for this acquisition will be 315990 Apparel, Accessories, and other Apparel Manufacturing, and will be awarded on an unrestricted basis.
The anticipated award date for this requirement is November 24, 2026. Award will be made to a responsive vendor who can fill all requested line items in the attachment. Price and past performance will also be taken into consideration.
Vendors with negative performance evaluations in the proceeding 2 years from the closing date of this announcement will not be considered for an award. IMPORTANT: Any contractor interested in obtaining a contract award with the Federal Bureau of Prisons must be registered in sam.gov.
In order to qualify for award, your business size metrics information entered in your SAM registration must be less than or equal to the size standard specified above. If you have questions about SAM, Government procurements in general, or need assistance in the preparation of your bid/proposal/offer, a local Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) may be able to help. The Procurement Technical Assistance Program was authorized by Congress in 1985 in an effort to expand the number of businesses capable of participating in the Government marketplace.
To locate a PTAC near you, go to aptac-us.org.
This synopsis is intended only for those who would be entering into a Prime contract with the FBOP for the entirety of this project. The FBOP does not award subcontracts. Subcontracts (if applicable/necessary) are the responsibility of the Prime contractor.
The FBOP has no privity of the contract with subcontractors.??
Contracting contact
- Gary Kurtz · [email protected] · 30934685881059
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 315990, a business counts as small if it has no more than 600 employees (SBA size standard). This notice is set aside, so only businesses under that size, or in the named program, can bid. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
Companies that win this kind of work
Federal contractors paid for apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing work, who also hold Bureau of Prisons contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.
- Aspetto Inc $33.1 million in this trade
- Federal Prison Industries, Inc $16.7 million in this trade
- The Lighthouse For The Blind, Incorporated $6.2 million in this trade
- Rrds Inc $2.0 million in this trade
- Envision Xpress Inc $1.2 million in this trade
About the buyer
The Federal Bureau of Prisons awarded $3.1 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were Naphcare LLC, Mckesson Corporation and Motorola Solutions, Inc.. See what Bureau of Prisons is buying now.
Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing contracts right now
There are 9 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 315990), 6 posted in the last 7 days; 78% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Defense Logistics Agency, Department of the Air Force and Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons. Most of the work with a stated place is in California, Illinois and Idaho. A notice in this trade gives a median of 13 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 15 days.
All open apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing contracts
Coming up in this trade
Planned contracts from the agencies' procurement forecasts, often months before a solicitation. Plans can change.
Recent awards in this trade
- Black BAY Aerospace LLC $33,219 · Defense Logistics Agency · Nov 9, 2026
- ANA Sourcing LLC $63,479 · Defense Logistics Agency · Nov 9, 2026
- Statz Corp $183,107 · Defense Logistics Agency · Oct 27, 2026
- Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc. $108,900 · Defense Logistics Agency · Oct 20, 2026
- Southern Police Equipment Company, Inc. $2.0 million · Defense Logistics Agency · Oct 20, 2026
From the award notices agencies publish.