Sources SoughtPosted Sep 30, 2026·Responses due Oct 8, 2026

FCI Jesup VT HVAC Training

Bureau of Prisons · FAO

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
611519
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
15BGCS26Q30700004
Set-aside
No Set aside used
PSC
U006
Place
Jesup, GA, USA
Contact
Brian Wendorff (bwendorff@bop.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 15BGCS26Q30700004 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Sep 30, 2026
    Sources Sought
    Open
  • Sep 30, 2026 · this notice
    Sources Sought
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Oct 27, 2026 to Nov 23, 2026, middle of the range Nov 5, 2026.
Measured from 169 past early notices at Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Sep 30, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.

  • Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
  • Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
  • Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.

What the notice says

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY - Solicitations are not available at this time. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. The Bureau of Prisons has a future requirement for Vocational Training Heating and Air Conditioning Services at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI Medium) and Federal Satellite Low (FSL) Jesup, located at 2600 Hwy 301 South, Jesup, GA 31599. The Government contemplates awarding of an indefinite-delivery, requirements - type contract with firm-fixed unit prices resulting from the future solicitation. The performance period will be for … (show all)

a base year period from the Effective Date of Award (EDOA) through 12 months from the EDOA, along with four (4) possible 12-month option periods at the unilateral discretion of the Government. Please review the attached Statement of Work (SOW) noting pertinent details that will be associated with the solicitation. The services will necessitate on-site instruction to the institution�s inmate population as determined by the Supervisor of Education. A Government solicitation document to provide these services is being developed and a contract may or may not result. Market Research is being conducted to determine interest and capability of potential sources for this requirement. All future information about this acquisition, including the solicitation and/or amendments, will be distributed solely through this site. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure that they have the most up-to-date information regarding this acquisition. All responses to the Market Survey Questionnaire may be submitted via email to bwendorff@bop.gov. The response date is October 09, 2026. Please note: All contractors doing business with the Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database to receive all types of government awards. The website for registration is www.sam.gov. If you have questions about the System for Award Management (SAM), Government procurements in general, or need assistance in preparation of your quote, a local Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) may be able to help. The APEX Accelerator program previously The Procurement Technical Assistance Program was authorized by Congress in 1985 in an effort to expand the number of businesses capable of participating the Government marketplace. This resource can be found at https://www.apexaccelerators.us/#/contact. North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 611519, Other Technical and Trade Schools, (Size Standard: $21,000,000.00. Please see the attached Statement of Work for further specifications.

Who won similar work

1318 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Bureau of Prisons), any industry: a loose match.

Loose match: same agency, any industry. Read the titles before treating these as competitors.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
SHAVER FOODS LLC56$4.3MSep 23, 2026
North Star Imports, LLC35$2.1MOct 14, 2026
Multiple Berlin NH 03570 USA34$2.5MOct 14, 2026
L.A. FOODS, LLC33$1.2MSep 23, 2026
JNS FOODS LLC33$1.0MSep 22, 2026
PUEBLO TRADING CO INC27$1.1MSep 23, 2026
NATIONAL FOOD GROUP INC27$495KSep 23, 2026
Matts Trading Inc26$1.1MSep 22, 2026
MULTIPLE VENDORS Bruceton Mills WV 26525 USA25$7.5MSep 18, 2026
VARIOUS Lisbon OH 44432 USA25$3.4MJul 7, 2026

Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.

Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Bureau of Prisons (BOP) since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Bureau of Prisons (BOP) job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 1 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.

  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.

Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.