ILEAD Vocational Occupational Assessment RHODES/SADDLER Notice of Intent to Sole Source

The Federal Bureau of Prisons intends to award a sole-source contract to Vocational Occupational Assessment RHODES/SADDLER for vocational assessments at the Federal Correctional Institution in Talladega, Alabama. The contractor must provide comprehensive vocational assessments for designated inmates to evaluate their occupational skills, interests, and capabilities. The agency identified no formal competition or evaluation criteria because it intends to negotiate directly with the specified vendor under sole-source authority. The notice does not disclose a budget, specific contract value, or key submission dates. Interested parties may submit capabilities statements to demonstrate their ability to satisfy the requirement, though the agency retains full discretion regarding whether to compete the procurement based on responses received.