Bulk Salt

The Federal Bureau of Prisons, Field Acquisition Office, Grand Prairie, Texas intends to issue solicitation RFQP4181400001 for the provision of Bulk Salt to be performed at the Federal Correctional Complex (FCC) in Terre Haute, Indiana. The requirement will be for bulk salt products to be used in the water treatment system at FCC Terre Haute. The product shall be 99% solar salt or the equivalent water conditioning grade, 99% sodium chloride. The contract will consist of a 9 month base period with two (2) additional twelve month option year periods. The contract type will be an indefinite delivery/requirement type contract with firm-fixed unit prices. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 212393, with a small business size standard of 500 employees. The solicitation is restricted to small business. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered. Faith-Based and Community-Based Organizations can submit offers/bids/quotations equally with other organizations for contracts for which they are eligible. The solicitation will be available on or about November 13, 2013 and will be distributed solely through the website at www.fbo.gov. All future information concerning this acquisition, including solicitation amendments will be distributed through the website. The anticipated deadline for receipt of quotations is December 9, 2013, 12:00 P.M. Central.