In short
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons, a public buyer in United States, published this tender. From keywords in its title, we tagged it as water & sanitation. Bids go through SAM.gov until October 13, 2026 (16 days left). The whole bidding period is 32 days. The portal doesn't publish an estimated value.
Details
| Buyer | Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons |
|---|---|
| Estimated value | value not published on the portal |
| Bid deadline | October 13, 2026, 17:00 (UTC time) |
| Published | September 11, 2026 |
| Country | United States · SAM.gov |
| Process number | 6014af7291a44cf5ba49ee00a2e7611f |
| Category codes | NAICS 237110, PSC Z2FF |
Dates
PublishedSep 11, 2026Bid deadlineOct 13, 2026 · 17:00 (UTC time)
Official description
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for the project titled Upgrade Water Tanks at the Federal Correctional Institution in Texarkana, Texas. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) intends to make a single award to a responsible entity that will provide all materials, labor, and equipment to complete the project in accordance with the Statement of Work and Drawings. This will be a firm fixed price construction contract. SCOPE OF WORK: The contractor shall restore and modernize FCI Texarkana’s water storage and distribution system. This includes complete rehabilitation of the 1,000,000?gallon ground water tank and 150,000?gallon elevated water tower, replacement of all pumps, piping, valves, and hardwired control panels, and installation of a fully air?gapped analog monitoring system. All work must meet AWWA, NFPA, OSHA, NEC, and federal security requirements, followed by comprehensive testing, certification, and a 5?year system warranty. The performance period for the project will be 336 Calendar Days from issuance of the notice to proceed. The estimated magnitude of the project lies between $1,000,000.00 and $5,000,000.00. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code applicable to this requirement is 237110 with a corresponding small business size standard of $45 million. To be considered an interested vendor, you must possess this NAICS code in your System for Award Management (SAM) registration. This is a 100 percent small business set-aside. You must be registered in www.sam.gov as a small business for the applicable NAICS code (see FAR provision 52.219-1 in the Representations & Certifications section of your sam.gov registration. The solicitation will be distributed solely through the Contract Opportunity website at https://www.sam.gov. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be made available. The website provides download instructions. The "Sensitive /Secure package Upload" option will be selected for this procurement. All secure/locked documents uploaded, to include the solicitation, will require an active SAM vendor registration to obtain access. In addition, only those vendors who have been issued a valid Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN) from www.sam.gov will be granted access. If your firm does not have the NAICS code listed in www.sam.gov required for this solicitation, an email may be forwarded to your firm requesting an explanation as to why your firm should be granted access. All future information about this solicitation, including any amendments, will also be distributed solely through this website. Interested parties are responsible for continuously monitoring this website to ensure that they have the most recent information about this proposed contract action. IMPORTANT: Any contractor interested in obtaining a contract award with the Federal Bureau of Priso
How to bid
- Register your business in SAM.gov (free) to get a Unique Entity ID (UEI). Most solicitations require an active registration when you submit your offer, and registering can take several weeks.
- Open the notice on SAM.gov and read the solicitation, its attachments and every amendment.
- Submit your offer exactly as the notice says, before the response date.