FCC Pollock - CDL Training Services
- Client
- Department of Justice
- RFP Number
- —
- Posted
- 10/2/2026
- Category
- US Federal
- Budget
- —
- NAICS
- 611519
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- Contact
- Brian Wendorff
- [email protected]
Description
AI GeneratedThe Federal Bureau of Prisons requires a nationally recognized, accredited occupational training provider to deliver a Certified Driver's License (CDL) program for male inmates at the Federal Correctional Complex (FCC) Pollock in Louisiana. The scope includes providing a Class A CDL curriculum, workbooks, on-site classroom instruction, off-site skills training, vehicles, hands-on testing, and covering all licensing fees. Awarded entities must assign a point of contact, ensure their program falls under an accredited umbrella, and comply with all institution security regulations. Self-employed individuals and individuals employed by post-secondary institutions are ineligible. Bidders must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database under NAICS code 611519. To participate in this sources sought market research, interested parties must submit responses to the Market Survey Questionnaire via email by October 13, 2026. The buyer anticipates awarding a single indefinite-delivery, requirements-type contract featuring firm-fixed unit prices. The contract term consists of a 12-month base period starting from the effective date of award, plus four 12-month option periods. Proposals will be evaluated based on price and past performance.
Key solicitation details
AI-extracted from Statement of Work - Pollock - Draft.pdf. Confirm against the original documents before bidding.
This sources sought announcement is for market research for a future firm-fixed price, indefinite-delivery/requirements contract for a Certified Driver's License (CDL) program (Class A or B). The contractor will provide on-site academic instruction and skills training for male adult students at the Federal Correctional Complex Pollock in Louisiana. Entities capable of offering nationally recognized CDL training are invited to respond.
- Issued by
- Federal Bureau of Prisons, Field Acquisition Office, Grand Prairie, Texas
- Response date
- October 13, 2026
- How to submit
- Submission details
- Responses to the Market Survey Questionnaire may be submitted via email.
- Contract term
- Base year period from Effective Date of Award (EDOA) through 12 months, with four 12-month option periods.
- Place of performance
- Federal Prison Camp (FPC Low) Pollock, 1000 Airbase Rd., Pollock, LA 71467
How proposals are evaluated
| Price | |
| Past performance |
Scope of work
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A academic classroom instruction
- Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) exam preparation and administration
- Hands-on skills training for Class A and Class B vehicles
- Administration of Commercial Driver's License skills examinations
- Payment of student licensing, permit, and administrative fees
- Provision of course workbooks, textbooks, and instructional materials
- Provision of trucks, buses, trailers, or other training equipment
- Maintenance of student attendance, transcripts, and certification records
Minimum qualifications
- Must not be a self-employed individual or individual employed by a postsecondary institution
- Contract must be with a postsecondary institution, vocational training school, or industry-based school
- Must be accredited by a recognized accrediting agency such as the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
- Occupational education program must fall under provider's umbrella of accreditation
- Contractor employees must qualify for entry and pass security requirements at the facility
Documents to include with the bid
- Market Survey Questionnaire response
- Completed Section 2 of SF-1449 Commodity or Services Schedule
- Price per student for CDL Class A Program including CLP testing fees
- Proposed schedule of each course with dates, times, and drop/add dates
- Curriculum Guide for each CDL Program
- National Crime Information Center check (NCIC)
- Declaration of Federal Employment (OF-306)
- FD-258 fingerprint check
- Employment Resume
- Completed Contractor Pre-employment Questionnaire
Official SAM.gov notice
- Solicitation number
- 15BGCS26N51900011
- Agency
- Department of Justice
- Buying office
- Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons › FAO
- Notice type
- Sources Sought
- Responses due
- Oct 13, 2026, 1:00 PM ET
- Posted on SAM.gov
- Oct 1, 2026
- NAICS
- 611519 · Other Technical and Trade Schools
- Product/service code
- U006
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- Place of performance
- Pollock, LA, 71467
- Contracting contact
- Brian Wendorff
[email protected]
3202456205
Read the official notice description
THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY - Solicitations are not available at this time. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. The Bureau of Prisons has a future requirement for Certified Driver’s License (CDL) program at the Federal Correctional Complex (FCC) at the Federal Prison Camp (FPC Low) Pollock located at 1000 Airbase Rd. Pollock, LA 71467. The Government contemplates awarding of an indefinite-delivery, requirements - type contract with firm-fixed unit prices resulting from the future solicitation. The performance period will be for a base year period from the Effective Date of Award (EDOA) through 12 months from the EDOA, along with four (4) possible 12-month option periods at the unilateral discretion of the Government. Please review the attached Statement of Work (SOW) noting pertinent details that will be associated with the solicitation. The services will necessitate on-site instruction to the institution’s inmate population as determined by the Supervisor of Education. A Government solicitation document to provide these services is being developed and a contract may or may not result. Market Research is being conducted to determine interest and capability of potential sources for this requirement. All future information about this acquisition, including the solicitation and/or amendments, will be distributed solely through this site. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure that they have the most up-to-date information regarding this acquisition. All responses to the Market Survey Questionnaire may be submitted via email to [email protected]. The response date is October 13, 2026. Please note: All contractors doing business with the Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database to receive all types of government awards. The website for registration is www.sam.gov. If you have questions about the System for Award Management (SAM), Government procurements in general, or need assistance in preparation of your quote, a local Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) may be able to help. The APEX Accelerator program previously The Procurement Technical Assistance Program was authorized by Congress in 1985 in an effort to expand the number of businesses capable of participating the Government marketplace. This resource can be found at https://www.apexaccelerators.us/#/contact. North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 611519, Other Technical and Trade Schools, (Size Standard: $21,000,000.00. Please see the attached Statement of Work for further specifications.
Source: SAM.gov contract opportunities data (U.S. federal public data).
Incumbent
No incumbent history found for this requirement. The notice does not cite a current contract, and no earlier award from this buying office matches it.
Market context
Awards in the same category (Other Technical and Trade Schools). This is not this requirement's award history.
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