IFB #S22432503 Backup Dental Lab Services

The California Prison Industry Authority is seeking backup dental lab services for its Dental Enterprise located at the Central California Women’s Facility in Chowchilla, California. The solicitation, titled IFB #S22432503, was posted on May 6, 2025, with a response deadline of May 20, 2025. The contract is expected to be valued between $500,000 and $1,500,000 and is designated as a Service and Goods procurement under the State and Local Government Enterprise (SLED) category. The primary point of contact for this solicitation is Sadaqatullah Sahak, who can be reached via email or phone. Interested bidders are directed to a designated online portal for further details and submission procedures. The contract involves providing backup dental laboratory services, which likely include manufacturing, repair, and maintenance of dental prosthetics and appliances for inmates or institutional staff. Given the nature of the work within correctional facilities, contractors must adhere to strict security protocols outlined in multiple security provisions documents. These provisions specify requirements such as background checks, gate clearance procedures, vehicle and site access rules, clothing restrictions, tuberculosis testing, and policies regarding employment of incarcerated or formerly incarcerated individuals. Additionally, the contract will be governed by comprehensive general provisions covering legal, environmental, and operational standards, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, safety regulations, and institutional security measures. Bidders are advised to carefully review the detailed instructions for the IFB process, including bid submission requirements, to ensure compliance and successful participation in the procurement process.