FCI Oxford - Installation Water Softener

The contract titled "FCI Oxford - Installation Water Softener" requires a contractor to supply all materials, labor, and equipment necessary to install a centralized water softener system at the Federal Correctional Institution in Oxford, located in Grand Marsh, Wisconsin. This project must be executed in accordance with the specified Statement of Work. The solicitation was posted on April 6, 2026, with a response deadline set for April 28, 2026. The contract falls under NAICS code 221310, which pertains to water supply and irrigation systems, and is managed by the Department of Justice through the Field Administrative Office (FAO) based in Grand Prairie, Texas, with Ronald Calandra listed as the primary point of contact. The project is classified as a combined-type contract with no set-aside restrictions, meaning it is open to all qualified bidders. To ensure adherence to labor standards, the contractor must comply with the Wisconsin wage determinations for heavy construction projects, specifically General Decision Number WI20260015, effective from January 2026. This includes wage rates and fringe benefits for various specialized construction labor categories applicable statewide, except for certain excluded work types. Additionally, bidders are required to submit a bid bond using Standard Form 24 to guarantee execution of the contract and provision of necessary performance and payment bonds if awarded. This form binds the principal and sureties to the federal government, ensuring contractor compliance and project completion as per federal regulations and procedures.