Replace Chillers 1, 2 & 3 15BBNF26B00000005
Summary
AI-generated · Dec 05, 2025Replace three existing chillers at the Federal Detention Center in Miami with three new water-cooled, modular, centrifugal chillers (minimum 450 tons each) to form complete HVAC systems. The work covers professional installation and all labor, materials, and equipment needed to replace the chillers and all ancillary HVAC components, including circulating water pumps, piping, valves, controls, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing services. The contract is firm-fixed-price and awarded to a single prime contractor; subcontracting is not part of the award.
Solicitation will be posted on SAM.gov with no hard-copy documents. The project’s estimated value ranges from $1,000,000 to $5,000,000. Bidders must be registered in SAM with an active MPIN and meet the small-business size standard. Review the SAM.gov site for the final solicitation, amendments, and download instructions, and monitor for updates.
THIS IS A SYNOPSIS OF PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION OR INVITATION FOR OFFERORS TO SUBMIT BIDS. THIS NOTICE WILL BE POSTED FOR A MINIMUM OF 15 DAYS PRIOR TO POSTING OF THE SOLICITATION. The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) anticipates issuance of solicitation 15BBNF26B00000005 for the award of a firm-fixed-price construction contract for a project titled Replace Chillers 1, 2, & 3 at the Federal Detention Center (FDC) located in Miami, Florida. FDC Miami is a federal correctional facility located at 33 NE Fourth Street, Miami, FL 33132. The work to be performed in association with this project includes the following scope: The FBOP is seeking a contractor to conduct the professional installation, labor, materials, and equipment necessary for replacing the existing (3) chillers and all ancillary HVAC components to include circulating water pumps, piping, valves, controls, electrical, mechanical and plumbing services. New replacement units will consist of water-cooled, modular, centrifugal chillers rated at a minimum of four-hundred fifty (450) tons each run to complete (3) systems. Any secure/locked documents uploaded with the solicitation will require an active vendor registration at https://SAM.gov as well as your Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN) associated with your SAM registration. If you encounter problems accessing these documents, please contact the Federal Service Desk at 866-606-8220. The estimated magnitude of the project lies between $1,000,000 - $5,000,000. The magnitude provided is not meant to imply that the project has necessarily been estimated/budgeted to the maximum of the selected range. It merely conveys that the estimate/budget lies somewhere within that range). The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code applicable to this requirement is 238220 with a corresponding small business size standard of $19.0 million. The solicitation will be available approximately December 19, 2025. The solicitation will be distributed solely through the website at www.sam.gov. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be made available. The website provides download instructions. All future information about this solicitation, including any amendments, will also be distributed solely through this website. Interested parties are responsible for continuously monitoring this website to ensure that they have the most recent information about this proposed contract action. IMPORTANT: Any contractor interested in obtaining a contract award with the Federal Bureau of Prisons must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov. This is a total small business set-aside. In order to qualify for award, your business size metrics information entered in your SAM registration must be less than or equal to the size standard specified above (see provision 52.219-1 in the Representations & Certifications section of your registration and view the table therein listing NAICS codes and your indicated business size relative to the assigned NAICS code above). Each bidder's SAM registration will be reviewed by the Government to confirm that your business size meets the small business size standard requirement. All bidders are urged to double check their SAM registration and update as necessary, including the size metrics information. This synopsis is intended only for those who would be entering into a Prime contract with the FBOP for the entirety of this project. The FBOP does not award subcontracts. Subcontracts (if applicable/necessary) are the responsibility of the Prime contractor. The FBOP has no privity of the contract with subcontractors. If you have questions about SAM.gov, Government procurements in general, or need assistance in the preparation of your bid/proposal/offer, a local Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) may be able to help. The Procurement Technical Assistance Program was authorized by Congress in 1985 in an effort to expand the number of businesses capable of participating in the Government marketplace. To locate a PTAC near you, go to http://www.aptac-us.org.
From Presolicitation posted on Dec 04, 2025The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) hereby issues solicitation 15BBNF26B00000005 for the award of a firm-fixed-price construction contract for a project titled Replace Chillers 1, 2, & 3 at the Federal Detention Center (FDC) located in Miami, Florida. FDC Miami is a federal correctional facility located at 33 NE Fourth Street, Miami, FL 33132. The work to be performed in association with this project includes the following scope: The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, and equipment necessary for the project. The Statement of Work included with the solicitation provides complete requirements for the project. Any secure/locked documents uploaded with the solicitation will require an active vendor registration at https://SAM.gov as well as your Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN) associated with your SAM registration. If you encounter problems accessing these documents, please contact the Federal Service Desk at 866-606-8220. The estimated magnitude of the project lies between $1,000,000 - $5,000,000. The magnitude provided is not meant to imply that the project has necessarily been estimated/budgeted to the maximum of the selected range. It merely conveys that the estimate/budget lies somewhere within that range). The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code applicable to this requirement is 238220 with a corresponding small business size standard of $19.0 million. The solicitation will be distributed solely through the website at www.sam.gov. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be made available. The website provides download instructions. All future information about this solicitation, including any amendments, will also be distributed solely through this website. Interested parties are responsible for continuously monitoring this website to ensure that they have the most recent information about this proposed contract action. IMPORTANT: Any contractor interested in obtaining a contract award with the Federal Bureau of Prisons must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov. This is a total small business set-aside. In order to qualify for award, your business size metrics information entered in your SAM registration must be less than or equal to the size standard specified above (see provision 52.219-1 in the Representations & Certifications section of your registration and view the table therein listing NAICS codes and your indicated business size relative to the assigned NAICS code above). Each bidder's SAM registration will be reviewed by the Government to confirm that your business size meets the small business size standard requirement. All bidders are urged to double check their SAM registration and update as necessary, including the size metrics information. The solicitation is intended only for those who would be entering into a Prime contract with the FBOP for the entirety of this project. The FBOP does not award subcontracts. Subcontracts (if applicable/necessary) are the responsibility of the Prime contractor. The FBOP has no privity of the contract with subcontractors. If you have questions about SAM.gov, Government procurements in general, or need assistance in the preparation of your bid/proposal/offer, a local Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) may be able to help. The Procurement Technical Assistance Program was authorized by Congress in 1985 in an effort to expand the number of businesses capable of participating in the Government marketplace. To locate a PTAC near you, go to http://www.aptac-us.org.
From Solicitation posted on Dec 19, 20251/13/2026 - Amendment 0001 - Site Visit Meeting Minutes, Sign-In Sheets, Photographs, & WD FL20260215 1/02/2026 --- The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) hereby issues solicitation 15BBNF26B00000005 for the award of a firm-fixed-price construction contract for a project titled Replace Chillers 1, 2, & 3 at the Federal Detention Center (FDC) located in Miami, Florida. FDC Miami is a federal correctional facility located at 33 NE Fourth Street, Miami, FL 33132. The work to be performed in association with this project includes the following scope: The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, and equipment necessary for the project. The Statement of Work included with the solicitation provides complete requirements for the project. Any secure/locked documents uploaded with the solicitation will require an active vendor registration at https://SAM.gov as well as your Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN) associated with your SAM registration. If you encounter problems accessing these documents, please contact the Federal Service Desk at 866-606-8220. The estimated magnitude of the project lies between $1,000,000 - $5,000,000. The magnitude provided is not meant to imply that the project has necessarily been estimated/budgeted to the maximum of the selected range. It merely conveys that the estimate/budget lies somewhere within that range). The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code applicable to this requirement is 238220 with a corresponding small business size standard of $19.0 million. The solicitation will be distributed solely through the website at www.sam.gov. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be made available. The website provides download instructions. All future information about this solicitation, including any amendments, will also be distributed solely through this website. Interested parties are responsible for continuously monitoring this website to ensure that they have the most recent information about this proposed contract action. IMPORTANT: Any contractor interested in obtaining a contract award with the Federal Bureau of Prisons must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov. This is a total small business set-aside. In order to qualify for award, your business size metrics information entered in your SAM registration must be less than or equal to the size standard specified above (see provision 52.219-1 in the Representations & Certifications section of your registration and view the table therein listing NAICS codes and your indicated business size relative to the assigned NAICS code above). Each bidder's SAM registration will be reviewed by the Government to confirm that your business size meets the small business size standard requirement. All bidders are urged to double check their SAM registration and update as necessary, including the size metrics information. The solicitation is intended only for those who would be entering into a Prime contract with the FBOP for the entirety of this project. The FBOP does not award subcontracts. Subcontracts (if applicable/necessary) are the responsibility of the Prime contractor. The FBOP has no privity of the contract with subcontractors. If you have questions about SAM.gov, Government procurements in general, or need assistance in the preparation of your bid/proposal/offer, a local Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) may be able to help. The Procurement Technical Assistance Program was authorized by Congress in 1985 in an effort to expand the number of businesses capable of participating in the Government marketplace. To locate a PTAC near you, go to http://www.aptac-us.org.
From Solicitation posted on Jan 13, 20261/22/2026 - I am awaiting the completed responses from FDC Miami. Once received, I will issue Amendment 0002 incorporating the Questions and Responses along with extending the bid due date. --- 1/13/2026 - Amendment 0001 - Site Visit Meeting Minutes, Sign-In Sheets, Photographs, & WD FL20260215 1/02/2026 --- The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) hereby issues solicitation 15BBNF26B00000005 for the award of a firm-fixed-price construction contract for a project titled Replace Chillers 1, 2, & 3 at the Federal Detention Center (FDC) located in Miami, Florida. FDC Miami is a federal correctional facility located at 33 NE Fourth Street, Miami, FL 33132. The work to be performed in association with this project includes the following scope: The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, and equipment necessary for the project. The Statement of Work included with the solicitation provides complete requirements for the project. Any secure/locked documents uploaded with the solicitation will require an active vendor registration at https://SAM.gov as well as your Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN) associated with your SAM registration. If you encounter problems accessing these documents, please contact the Federal Service Desk at 866-606-8220. The estimated magnitude of the project lies between $1,000,000 - $5,000,000. The magnitude provided is not meant to imply that the project has necessarily been estimated/budgeted to the maximum of the selected range. It merely conveys that the estimate/budget lies somewhere within that range). The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code applicable to this requirement is 238220 with a corresponding small business size standard of $19.0 million. The solicitation will be distributed solely through the website at www.sam.gov. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be made available. The website provides download instructions. All future information about this solicitation, including any amendments, will also be distributed solely through this website. Interested parties are responsible for continuously monitoring this website to ensure that they have the most recent information about this proposed contract action. IMPORTANT: Any contractor interested in obtaining a contract award with the Federal Bureau of Prisons must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov. This is a total small business set-aside. In order to qualify for award, your business size metrics information entered in your SAM registration must be less than or equal to the size standard specified above (see provision 52.219-1 in the Representations & Certifications section of your registration and view the table therein listing NAICS codes and your indicated business size relative to the assigned NAICS code above). Each bidder's SAM registration will be reviewed by the Government to confirm that your business size meets the small business size standard requirement. All bidders are urged to double check their SAM registration and update as necessary, including the size metrics information. The solicitation is intended only for those who would be entering into a Prime contract with the FBOP for the entirety of this project. The FBOP does not award subcontracts. Subcontracts (if applicable/necessary) are the responsibility of the Prime contractor. The FBOP has no privity of the contract with subcontractors. If you have questions about SAM.gov, Government procurements in general, or need assistance in the preparation of your bid/proposal/offer, a local Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) may be able to help. The Procurement Technical Assistance Program was authorized by Congress in 1985 in an effort to expand the number of businesses capable of participating in the Government marketplace. To locate a PTAC near you, go to http://www.aptac-us.org.
From Solicitation posted on Jan 22, 20261/26/2026 - Amendment 0002 - Questions and Responses, Additional Drawings, Additional Photographs, Performance Period extended to completion within 350 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed, Extend bid due date to 2/11/2026. -- 1/22/2026 - I am awaiting the completed responses from FDC Miami. Once received, I will issue Amendment 0002 incorporating the Questions and Responses along with extending the bid due date. --- 1/13/2026 - Amendment 0001 - Site Visit Meeting Minutes, Sign-In Sheets, Photographs, & WD FL20260215 1/02/2026 --- The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) hereby issues solicitation 15BBNF26B00000005 for the award of a firm-fixed-price construction contract for a project titled Replace Chillers 1, 2, & 3 at the Federal Detention Center (FDC) located in Miami, Florida. FDC Miami is a federal correctional facility located at 33 NE Fourth Street, Miami, FL 33132. The work to be performed in association with this project includes the following scope: The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, and equipment necessary for the project. The Statement of Work included with the solicitation provides complete requirements for the project. Any secure/locked documents uploaded with the solicitation will require an active vendor registration at https://SAM.gov as well as your Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN) associated with your SAM registration. If you encounter problems accessing these documents, please contact the Federal Service Desk at 866-606-8220. The estimated magnitude of the project lies between $1,000,000 - $5,000,000. The magnitude provided is not meant to imply that the project has necessarily been estimated/budgeted to the maximum of the selected range. It merely conveys that the estimate/budget lies somewhere within that range). The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code applicable to this requirement is 238220 with a corresponding small business size standard of $19.0 million. The solicitation will be distributed solely through the website at www.sam.gov. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be made available. The website provides download instructions. All future information about this solicitation, including any amendments, will also be distributed solely through this website. Interested parties are responsible for continuously monitoring this website to ensure that they have the most recent information about this proposed contract action. IMPORTANT: Any contractor interested in obtaining a contract award with the Federal Bureau of Prisons must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov. This is a total small business set-aside. In order to qualify for award, your business size metrics information entered in your SAM registration must be less than or equal to the size standard specified above (see provision 52.219-1 in the Representations & Certifications section of your registration and view the table therein listing NAICS codes and your indicated business size relative to the assigned NAICS code above). Each bidder's SAM registration will be reviewed by the Government to confirm that your business size meets the small business size standard requirement. All bidders are urged to double check their SAM registration and update as necessary, including the size metrics information. The solicitation is intended only for those who would be entering into a Prime contract with the FBOP for the entirety of this project. The FBOP does not award subcontracts. Subcontracts (if applicable/necessary) are the responsibility of the Prime contractor. The FBOP has no privity of the contract with subcontractors. If you have questions about SAM.gov, Government procurements in general, or need assistance in the preparation of your bid/proposal/offer, a local Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) may be able to help. The Procurement Technical Assistance Program was authorized by Congress in 1985 in an effort to expand the number of businesses capable of participating in the Government marketplace. To locate a PTAC near you, go to http://www.aptac-us.org.
From Solicitation posted on Jan 26, 20262/11/2026 - Abstract Posted 1/26/2026 - Amendment 0002 - Questions and Responses, Additional Drawings, Additional Photographs, Performance Period extended to completion within 350 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed, Extend bid due date to 2/11/2026. -- 1/22/2026 - I am awaiting the completed responses from FDC Miami. Once received, I will issue Amendment 0002 incorporating the Questions and Responses along with extending the bid due date. --- 1/13/2026 - Amendment 0001 - Site Visit Meeting Minutes, Sign-In Sheets, Photographs, & WD FL20260215 1/02/2026 --- The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) hereby issues solicitation 15BBNF26B00000005 for the award of a firm-fixed-price construction contract for a project titled Replace Chillers 1, 2, & 3 at the Federal Detention Center (FDC) located in Miami, Florida. FDC Miami is a federal correctional facility located at 33 NE Fourth Street, Miami, FL 33132. The work to be performed in association with this project includes the following scope: The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, and equipment necessary for the project. The Statement of Work included with the solicitation provides complete requirements for the project. Any secure/locked documents uploaded with the solicitation will require an active vendor registration at https://SAM.gov as well as your Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN) associated with your SAM registration. If you encounter problems accessing these documents, please contact the Federal Service Desk at 866-606-8220. The estimated magnitude of the project lies between $1,000,000 - $5,000,000. The magnitude provided is not meant to imply that the project has necessarily been estimated/budgeted to the maximum of the selected range. It merely conveys that the estimate/budget lies somewhere within that range). The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code applicable to this requirement is 238220 with a corresponding small business size standard of $19.0 million. The solicitation will be distributed solely through the website at www.sam.gov. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be made available. The website provides download instructions. All future information about this solicitation, including any amendments, will also be distributed solely through this website. Interested parties are responsible for continuously monitoring this website to ensure that they have the most recent information about this proposed contract action. IMPORTANT: Any contractor interested in obtaining a contract award with the Federal Bureau of Prisons must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov. This is a total small business set-aside. In order to qualify for award, your business size metrics information entered in your SAM registration must be less than or equal to the size standard specified above (see provision 52.219-1 in the Representations & Certifications section of your registration and view the table therein listing NAICS codes and your indicated business size relative to the assigned NAICS code above). Each bidder's SAM registration will be reviewed by the Government to confirm that your business size meets the small business size standard requirement. All bidders are urged to double check their SAM registration and update as necessary, including the size metrics information. The solicitation is intended only for those who would be entering into a Prime contract with the FBOP for the entirety of this project. The FBOP does not award subcontracts. Subcontracts (if applicable/necessary) are the responsibility of the Prime contractor. The FBOP has no privity of the contract with subcontractors. If you have questions about SAM.gov, Government procurements in general, or need assistance in the preparation of your bid/proposal/offer, a local Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) may be able to help. The Procurement Technical Assistance Program was authorized by Congress in 1985 in an effort to expand the number of businesses capable of participating in the Government marketplace. To locate a PTAC near you, go to http://www.aptac-us.org.
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Solicitation Posted Dec 19, 2025View changes (3)
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Solicitation Posted Jan 26, 2026View changes (2)
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