Residential Reentry Center (RRC) Services and Home Confinement Services Located Within King County, Washington
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Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Prisons (BOP), through its Residential Reentry - CO office, has issued a Solicitation for Residential Reentry Center (RRC) Services and Home Confinement Services within King County, Washington. This opportunity seeks a contractor to provide comprehensive community-based services for Federal offenders. The contract will be an Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) with firm-fixed unit prices. Proposals are due by May 26, 2026, at 6:00 PM UTC.
Scope of Work
The contractor will manage and operate an RRC, furnishing all personnel, management, equipment, supplies, and services. This includes providing a minimum of 48 beds for males and 12 for females (60 total) for RRC services, and an estimated maximum of 31 placements for Home Confinement services. Key responsibilities encompass administration, personnel management, facility compliance (health, safety, environmental), life safety, sanitation, security, program development (e.g., Individualized Program Plans), medical services, records management, and adherence to BOP policies and ACA standards. The SOW also details procedures for resident discipline, release, escape, USPO case management, and participation in research.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
- Period of Performance: One-year base period and four one-year option periods (totaling up to 5 years).
- Place of Performance: King County, Washington (Seattle area).
- Set-Aside: None specified.
- Facility Readiness: Must be operational and ready for performance within 240 days after contract award.
Key Requirements & Deliverables
Bidders must demonstrate stringent compliance with various requirements:
- Security: Adherence to a Vendor Attestation requiring robust security controls for Department of Justice (DOJ) information, including certifications (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA), US-only data storage/access, and strict breach reporting (1 hour for actual, 24 hours for suspected).
- Subcontracting: Submission of a Subcontracting Plan aligning with FAR subpart 19.7, detailing small business goals (SB, SDB, WOSB, SDVOSB, HUBZone, VOSB).
- Labor: Compliance with Service Contract Act Wage Determinations for King and Snohomish Counties, WA.
- Facility: Certification of compliance with local, state, and federal laws for facility safety, zoning, occupancy, and accessibility (Architectural Barriers Act). Identification of Local Area Concerns within a half-mile radius of the proposed site.
- Environmental: Completion of a mandatory Environmental Checklist to assess potential impacts in accordance with NEPA.
- Business & Financial: Submission of a Service Contract Business Management Questionnaire, and authorization for bank and client references via provided sample letters.
- Personnel: Enrollment in and compliance with the E-Verify Program.
Proposal Submission & Evaluation
Proposals must be submitted electronically in PDF format, organized into three volumes: Technical/Management, Business, and Past Performance.
- Evaluation Factors: Past Performance, Technical/Management, and Price. Non-price factors (Past Performance and Technical/Management combined) are significantly more important than Price, with Past Performance being more important than Technical/Management.
- The Government reserves the right to award without discussions and will conduct an on-site facility inspection prior to contract negotiations. Proposals must remain valid for a minimum of 240 days.
Important Notes
Funds are not presently available for this solicitation, and no award will be made until funds are confirmed. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation at any time. A Performance Summary Table outlines potential financial withholdings for non-compliance, with Safety/Security/Order being the most critical (up to 30% withholding). All questions should be directed to the Contracting Officer, Kevin Hoff (khoff@bop.gov).