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This Sources Sought opportunity from Department Of Justice was posted on July 14, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Nationwide Rock Salt and Ice Melt Supply for Institutions RFI

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15B70026PR000761Federal

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The Federal Bureau of Prisons is seeking information from vendors regarding the supply of rock salt and ice melt to support winter road and sidewalk safety at its 122 nationwide institutions. This request for information aims to evaluate vendor capabilities including product availability, regulatory compliance, nationwide distribution capacity, pricing structure, and operational support to ensure reliable and effective winter maintenance operations. The Bureau currently utilizes a combination of inmate labor, journeyman tradesmen, and contractors for facilities maintenance and is looking to standardize and strengthen its winter safety procurement process through this initiative. The solicitation, titled Nationwide Rock Salt and Ice Melt Supply for Institutions RFI with identifier 15B70026PR000761, was posted on July 14, 2026, with responses due by July 29, 2026. It falls under NAICS code 325998 and is not subject to any small business set-asides. The procurement is managed by the National Acquisitions - Co office under the Department of Justice, with the primary point of contact being Brooke Wilson at [email hidden]. Performance will occur across all Bureau of Prisons locations nationwide, and vendors are encouraged to provide detailed information on their ability to meet the operational and logistical demands of supplying critical winter safety materials to federal correctional facilities.

General Info

BOP seeks vendors to supply rock salt and ice melt nationwide for winter safety at 122 institutions by July 29, 2026.

NAICS

325998 - All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing

Place of Performance

DC, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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AgencyDepartment Of Justice → National Acquisitions - Co
Contacts1 person available
OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20534, USA
Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20534, USA
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Brooke Wilson

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The Federal Bureau of Prisons Facilities Management Branch provides Buildings and Grounds maintenance operations utilizing inmate work programing, staffed journeyman level tradesmen, and contractors to maintain current, modernize or modify facilities as well as construct new to meet ever changing mission requirements. Currently the BOP provides facilities and maintenance operations for approximately 122 institutions nationwide.

The intent of this RFI is to assess vendor capabilities, product availability, regulatory compliance, nationwide distribution capacity, pricing structure, and operational support related to rock salt and ice melt for winter road & sidewalk safety maintenance operations at various Bureau of Prisons nationwide.

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