Pre-solicitationPosted Aug 17, 2026·Responses due Aug 14, 2026

Belt Sander

Justice (all) · FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
333243
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
FN1622-26
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
PSC
3418
Place
Forrest City, AR, USA
Contact
Peyton Perry (peyton.perry@usdoj.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation FN1622-26 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Aug 17, 2026 · this notice
    Pre-solicitation
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Too few past cases at this agency to estimate timing (3 found; 10 needed).

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

The Federal Prison Industries/UNICOR will be seeking quotes directly from woodworking maching vendors. UNICOR is is need aof a belt sander to be utilized in itd wood office furniture manufacturing plant in Forrest City, AR.

Who won similar work

7 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Justice (all)), same industry group (NAICS 3332).

WinnerAwardsValueLast
3M COMPANY1$550KSep 29, 2026
CARL ZEISS VISION INC1$486KAug 3, 2026
GREEN MOUNTAIN TECHNOLOGIES, INC1$159KSep 17, 2026
DOUGLAS FOOD STORES INC1$117KMar 16, 2026
IFE GROUP Encinitas CA 92024 USA1$62KFeb 6, 2025
Technology Intenational Lake Mary FL 32746 USA1$54KSep 11, 2025
ARHAB LLC1$18KJan 8, 2025

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 7 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 Justice, Dept of (DOJ) since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Justice, Dept of (DOJ) 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
  • 125 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.