Federal Bureau of Prisons Seeks Native American Spiritual Leader

SeaTac, Washington, Aug. 15, 2017 -- The Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Detention Center, in SeaTac, Washington released on Tuesday, August 15 a solicitation in which it outlined plans to contract with a Native American spiritual leader.

In its solicitation, the Federal Bureau of Prisons explained that it intends to issue this contract to a Native American spiritual leader to support comprehensive religious programs within the facility's Religious Services Department.

The contractor who receives the contract must hold at least three one-hour sessions, but no more than six one-hour sessions, per week. The Federal Bureau of Prisons, in its solicitation, said that the contractor will be required to hold sessions on Tuesdays from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., but this day and time may vary.

The Federal Bureau of Prisons intends to award the contract to a certified small business contractor. The relevant North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for the service is 813110, and the small business size standard is $10 million.

The Federal Bureau of Prisons intends to award a firm fixed indefinite delivery/requirements type contract for a base period of approximately 12 months from the effective date of award, with four 12-month option year renewal periods based on continued need. The agency intends to award the contract to the responsible contractor who meets the qualifications and who will provide the best value to the government.

Interested and capable contractors must submit responses to the Federal Bureau of Prisons by no later than September 15, 2017 at 1 p.m. PST and are invited to e-mail Contract Specialist Jerry Lucas at [email protected].

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