Community Reentry Network

Solicitation15BNAS2100000023Notice typeSolicitationWashington, DC

Attachments

4 files

Name	Type	Posted	Actions
Vendor Questions .pdf	PDF	Sep 7, 2021	Download
15BNAS2100000023 RFQ.pdf	PDF	Aug 30, 2021	Download
SOW - Community Reentry Network.pdf	PDF	Aug 10, 2021	Download
BRQ 15BNAS2100000023.pdf	PDF	Aug 10, 2021	Download

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Community Reentry Network

Solicitation15BNAS2100000023Sep 7, 2021 · v6

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Opportunity Summary

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) issued solicitation 15BNAS2100000023 for the design, development, and maintenance of an agency-wide Community Reentry Network (CRN). This project involves creating an electronic informational clearinghouse of faith-based organizations to provide reentry referrals and mentoring support for inmates upon their release. The contractor is responsible for locating resources, confirming their capacity to meet ex-offender needs, and verifying that all data entered into the clearinghouse is current and viable. This initiative supports the Bureau’s requirements under the First Step Act to improve inmate self-improvement opportunities and staff training related to de-escalation and mental health needs.

The acquisition is classified under NAICS 611430 Professional and Management Development Training and PSC U008 EDUCATION/TRAINING- TRAINING/CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT. The BOP intends to award a firm-fixed price contract with a performance period of one base year and four option years, contingent upon First Step Act funding. Services will be performed in Washington, DC, and the contract engagement is anticipated to begin before the conclusion of the fiscal year on September 30, 2021.

Electronic proposals must be submitted to C.J. Price by the response deadline of September 8, 2021, at 12:59 p.m. ET. The solicitation includes four attachments: the official RFQ, a Statement of Work, a BRQ document, and a vendor questions file. All deliverables and services must adhere to the provided Statement of Work to ensure the clearinghouse effectively assists ex-offenders at their release destinations.

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Opportunity Details

Response deadline: Sep 8, 2021Expired 1732 days ago
NAICS: 611430 (opens in new tab)
PSC: U008 (opens in new tab)
Set aside: —
Published: Aug 10, 2021
Updated: Sep 7, 2021
Agency: FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS (opens in new tab)
Office: NATIONAL ACQUISITIONS - CO
Department: —
Source: View on SAM.gov (opens in new tab)

Contact and place of performance

Point of contact: C.J. Price

Place of performance

Washington, DC

USA

Original Description

The mission of the Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bureau) is to protect society by confining offenders in the controlled environments of prisons and community-based facilities that are safe, humane, cost-efficient, and appropriately secure, and that provide work and other self-improvement opportunities to assist offenders in becoming law-abiding citizens. The Bureau has 122 prisons of various security levels, 6 regional offices, a headquarters, 2 staff training centers, and 24 residential reentry management offices. The Bureau is a leader in correctional excellence and is consistently recognized as an outstanding government agency. The First Step Act, Sec. 606 requires the Bureau to incorporate into staff training procedures information on how to, (1) de-escalate encounters between a law enforcement officerand a civilian or a prisoner, and, (2) identify and appropriately respond to incidents that involve the unique needs of individuals who have a mental illness or cognitive deficit. The BOP requires a contractor to design, develop and maintain an agency-wide Community Reentry Network (CRN)an electronic informational clearinghouse of faith-based organizations for reentry referrals and mentoring support for inmates upon their release. The Contractor would be responsible for locating resources, confirming the resources can meet ex-offenders needs, and entering information into the clearinghouse. This vetting process would include evaluating and verifying all information entered in the clearinghouse, and ensuring all information is correct, current and viable to meet ex-offenders needs at their release destination. The Contractor will be required to perform the following contract service of one (1) base year with four (4) option years, depending on FSA funding for additional years.The BOP anticipates the overall engagement of this contract to begin before the end of Fiscal Year September 30, 2021. The services shall be in accordance with the Statement of Work. The request for quotation will be available on or about August 30, 2021 and will be distributed solely through the General Services Administrations beta.sam.gov. Hard copies of the quotation will not be available. The site provides downloading instructions. All future information about this acquisition, including quotation amendments, will be distributed solely through this site. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure that they have the most up-to-date information about this acquisition. Written proposals shall be submitted electronically to C.J. Price at [email protected] The subject line of the email must state 15BNAS2100000023 - Community Reentry Network-(Company Name). All Questions concerning this solicitation must be emailed to [email protected] no later than 12:00 p.m. EST on Thursday, September 2, 2021. The subject line of the email must state 15BNAS2100000023 -Community Reentry Network-(Company Name). Questions received after this time frame will not be answered. The estimated closing date will be on or about September 8, 2021 at 12:59 pm ET. The BOP anticipates awarding a firm-fixed price contract.