Residential Reentry Center Located Within the City limits of Raleigh, North Carolina. Home Confinement Radius is Within 200 miles of the Facility

Statement of Work (SOW) / Performance Work Statement (PWS)

This document outlines the requirements for the management and operation of a Residential Reentry Center (RRC) that provides comprehensive community-based services for individuals in the custody of the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) or under the supervision of the U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services.

The contractor is responsible for furnishing all personnel, management, equipment, supplies, and services necessary for the operation of the RRC. This includes, but is not limited to:

• Administration and Organization
• Personnel management and staffing
• Facility compliance with all applicable laws and codes
• Life safety, sanitation, and environmental controls
• Hazardous materials management
• Pest control and waste management
• Referral, intake, and release procedures
• Resident programs including case management, education, vocational training, employment assistance, recreation, and community reintegration
• Home confinement and community corrections components
• Security and accountability measures
• Discipline procedures
• Medical and mental health services
• Food services
• Records and reporting
• Research and evaluation participation
• Handling of serious illness, injury, or death, and escape procedures
• Specific procedures for USPO cases
• Deductions and reimbursements

Not specified in the provided document excerpt, but implies a contract for an RRC facility.

• Compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and executive orders.
• Maintenance of written policies and procedures for all aspects of operation.
• Development and implementation of a contingency plan for service continuity.
• Strict adherence to security, accountability, and resident safety standards.
• Prohibition of alcohol sales or presence within the facility.
• Contractor is responsible for all costs unless explicitly stated otherwise.
• Specific requirements for staff training, background checks, and employee standards of conduct.
• Utilization of BOP-approved electronic applications and systems.
• Maintenance of accurate records and documentation.
• Compliance with PREA (Prison Rape Elimination Act) standards.
• Drug and alcohol testing program for residents.
• Management of resident finances and financial obligations.

Request for Information (RFI)

This RFI is issued by the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to gather information from potential sources regarding the feasibility of providing Residential Reentry Center (RRC) services, including Home Confinement (HC) placements, within the city limits of Raleigh, North Carolina. The home confinement radius is within 200 miles of the facility. The BOP is seeking to determine if qualified sources exist for an anticipated upcoming solicitation for an IDIQ contract. The anticipated requirement includes a maximum of 55 HC placements and 44 in-house RRC beds (34 male, 10 female).

• Scope: RRC services and Home Confinement placements within Raleigh, NC city limits, with a 200-mile HC radius.
• Anticipated Contract: IDIQ contract with a guaranteed minimum and estimated maximum number of placements.
• Services: All services will be solicited under a single procurement.

Vendors are encouraged to provide responses to specific questions related to:

• Experience in providing RRC services.

• State and local ordinances/restrictions affecting services.

• Local area concerns and community support for RRC programs.

• Feasibility of finding suitable locations and zoning issues.

• Availability of local/public transportation.

• Conduciveness of the location for inmates to find employment.

• Unique laws or regulations applicable to RRC services.

• Laws precluding housing certain types of inmates (e.g., sex offenders).

• Environmental issues/concerns.

• Standard pricing methodology (per diem rates, tiered structures).

• Zoning issues regarding housing different types of offenders.

• Questions Deadline: May 11, 2026, submitted to Ifaytaren@bop.gov.

• RFI Responses Deadline: May 28, 2026, by 2:00 p.m. (EDT), emailed in PDF format to Ifaytaren@bop.gov.

• Required Information in Response: Company contact details, socio-economic category (HUBZone, 8(a), Small Business, etc.), and NAICS codes.

• This RFI is for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a commitment to issue an RFP or award a contract.

• The Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this RFI.

• Responders should not submit proposals, offers, white papers, or marketing materials.

• Providing responses does not automatically include responders in the acquisition process.

• All information received will become Government property. Proprietary information should be clearly marked.