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Solicitation

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Federal Solicitation from JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF for Illinois. Review the official description, buyer contacts, NAICS/PSC, set-aside, dates and source…

SolicitationMA26-397MC
Notice typeSolicitation
PostedSeptember 16, 2026
Response deadlineSeptember 21, 2026
Place of performanceIllinois, 62959, USA
ClassificationNAICS 335311 · PSC 6110
Set-asideSmall Business Set Aside - Total

OFFICIAL NOTICE CONTENT

Opportunity description

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Federal Prison Industries, Marion is issuing this solicitation notice for the requirements of Electrical Component(s). This may be for cables and more. This solicitation is a Small Business set?aside. The NAICS code for this solicitation is 335311. Deliveries will begin when the Contracting Officer issues a signed Award Document to the Vendor. Deliveries MUST be completed within the delivery date specified, upon Award. Deliveries will be made to UNICOR Federal Prison Industries 4500 Prison Rd, Marion, IL 62959. The Government reserves the right to make single or multiple awards based on Best Value. The Government will award to the responsible businesses whose quote, conforming to the solicitation, is most advantageous to the Government based on Best Value. Best Value will be determined by evaluating each quotation for one or more of the following: PRICE, TECHNICALLY ACCEPTABLE, DELIVERY (ARO), AND PAST PERFORMANCE. Awards will be issued through a Purchase Order, SF-1449. Refer to the posted solicitation for due date regarding receipt of quotes (page #1, block #8). The point of contact for all information regarding this solicitation is Marlea Clark, Contracting Officer, at marlea.clark@usdoj.gov. Quotations are required to be received electronically to the above mentioned contact, on or before the due dates specified within the solicitation. The only format in which questions will be answered is by e?mail (no phone calls please). Faith Based and Community Based Organizations have the right to submit quotes equally with other organizations for contracts for which they are eligible. ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING REQUIREMENTS LISTED, SPECIFICATIONS OR THE SOLICITATION PROCESS MUST BE REQUESTED in writing to Marlea Clark at marlea.clark@usdoj.gov. At no time should offerors contact factory or Central Office staff with questions regarding this request for quotation (RFQ). All questions MUST be addressed in writing. No questions will be answered via telephone.

FEDERAL BUYER

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Department / agencyJUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tierFEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC
Contracting officeFEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC
Office addressMARION, IL, 62959, USA

Public points of contact

PrimaryMarlea Clarkmarlea.clark@usdoj.gov

GOVBIDFIT SCREENING LENS

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Decision support

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Active solicitation stage

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Very short response window

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Eligibility gate recorded

Small Business Set Aside - Total is recorded as the set-aside or restriction. Confirm the bidding entity actually satisfies the applicable program and size requirements before investing proposal time.

Classification signal

NAICS 335311 · PSC 6110 is the recorded classification. Use it as a screening clue, then compare the actual scope and deliverables rather than treating the code alone as proof of fit.

Official description available

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Public buyer contact available

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What this opportunity record tells you

SAM.gov identifies this as a solicitation from JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF. The record was posted on September 16, 2026 and currently lists September 21, 2026 as the response deadline. GovBidFit keeps source facts separate from its matching guidance so you can see what comes from the federal notice.

The listed product or service classification is NAICS 335311 · PSC 6110. The set-aside field is Small Business Set Aside - Total. These fields help narrow your search, but they do not replace the full solicitation, amendments, attachments, clauses or eligibility language on the official source.

Before deciding to bid

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