SOURCES SOUGHT
M -- Guard and Food Services for Port Isabel Detention Center
- Notice Date
- 11/20/2012
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 561612
— Security Guards and Patrol Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Homeland Security, Immigration & Customs Enforcement, ICE-OAQ-DM, 801 I Street, NW, Suite 910, Washington, District of Columbia, 20536, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20536
- Solicitation Number
- HSCEDM-13-R-00002
- Archive Date
- 12/19/2012
- Point of Contact
- Benjamin C. Golway, Phone: 2027322562, Brandiss Smith, Phone: 202-732-2636
- E-Mail Address
-
benjamin.golway@dhs.gov, Brandiss.Smith@ice.dhs.gov
(benjamin.golway@dhs.gov, Brandiss.Smith@ice.dhs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Competitive 8(a)
- Description
- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a component of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has a continuing and mission critical need to contract for detention, food service, and limited transportation services at the Port Isabel Detention Center. The Port Isabel Detention Center serves as a centralized location to support ERO and its duties with regard to providing custody management, processing detainee cases, and enforcing departure of aliens from the United States. These services allow ICE to efficiently fulfill its mission for removal operations. The contractor shall provide detention management and food services for the Port Isabel Detention Center. The contractor shall furnish these services, including a trained and qualified management staff, supervision, manpower, relief officers, uniforms, food for detainee meal services, vehicles, equipment and supplies (which includes firearms, ammunition, body restraints, non-lethal devices, body armor, radios and cellular telephones) to provide support seven (7) days a week, twenty-four (24) hours per day. The Port Isabel Detention Center generally operates at an operational capacity of 1,200 detainees. The contractor shall furnish services for a fully controlled, secure, safe and supervised facility; staffing of fully trained, knowledgeable and responsive detention officers (armed/unarmed) and support personnel, including managers, who have proper security clearances and efficiently carry out the detention management and administrative duties required by the contract, laws and regulations; and, timely acquiring and/or accomplishing of training, certifications, licenses, drug testing, uniforms, equipment, supplies and vehicles necessary to provide the full range of required detention and transportation services The contractor is required to perform in accordance with the ICE Performance Based National Detention Standards (PBNDS 2011), American Correctional Association (ACA) Standards for Adult Local Detention Facilities (ALDF), and Standards Supplement, Standards for Health Services in Jails, latest edition, National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). Some ACA standards are augmented by ICE policy and/or procedure. In cases where other standards conflict with DHS/ICE Policy or Standards, DHS/ICE Policy and Standards prevail. ICE Inspectors will conduct periodic inspections of the facility to assure compliance of the aforementioned standards. The Government anticipates awarding a seven (7) year and 30 day Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) vehicle consisting of a 30 day transition period, one year base period, and six (6) option years. The Service Contract Act is applicable to this acquisition. All required clauses, provisions will be included in the solicitation and resulting contractual instrument. The anticipated release date of the solicitation is January 4th, 2013. The solicitation closing date will be sixty (60) days after release of the Request for Proposal (RFP).
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DHS/INS/ICE-OAQ-DM/HSCEDM-13-R-00002/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Port Isabel Detention Center, 27991 Buena Vista Boulevard, Los Fresnos, Texas 78566, Los Fresnos, Texas, 78566, United States
- Zip Code: 78566
- Zip Code: 78566
- Record
- SN02934609-W 20121122/121120234553-762dae5f00e766a14f07f8b4f4ce1cac (fbodaily.com)
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