COMPOSITE/STEEL TOE BOOTS

The Federal Correctional Complex, Pollock, Louisiana which includes United States Penitentiary (USP),Federal Correctional Institute (FCI), and Federal Prison Camp (FPC), intends to make a single award for providing composite/steel toe boots (black in color) on a monthly basis. The place of delivery is the Federal Bureau of Prisons, United States Penitentiary Pollock, located at 1000 Air Base Rd. Pollock LA, 71467. The Contractor will be required to fill orders of composite/steel toe boots within 30 days or receipt and deliver to FCC Pollock. The Government contemplates awarding of an indefinite-delivery, requirements-type contracts with firm-fixed unit prices resulting from the future solicitation . The contract period shall consist of a 12 month period. All contractors doing business with the Federal Government must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) data base. The website for registration is www.ccr.gov. The solicitation will be available on/about September 30, 2008 and will be distributed solely through the General Service’s Administration Federal Business Opportunities web site http://www.fedbizopps.gov/. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be available. The website provides downloading instructions to obtain all documents relating to this solicitation. All future information concerning this acquisition, including the solicitation and any subsequent amendments, will be distributed through the website. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring the website to ensure they have the most up-to-date information about the acquisition. The date for receipt of quotations is on/about October 8, 2008; however, this is a projected estimate and quoters should refer to Page 1 of the solicitation (Block #8) for the actual date quotations are due. Faith-Based and Community-Based Organizations have the right to submit offers equally with other organizations for contracts for which they are eligible. This solicitation is a total small business set-aside. All responsible small business concerns are encouraged to submit a quotation which may be considered. See Note 1.