FPC Bryan- Vocational Instructor- Cosmetology Program

Vocational Training Program Cosmetology INstruction SErvices for the Inmate Population at FPC Bryan, Texas

**Updated** Number of sessions corrects to 10 "students". Please see attached. Statement of Work states 10 sessions

**UPDATED** Added DOL 2015-5223 REv #22 DATED 12/27/2022- Technical Instructor- see attachment

The Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Prison Camp, Bryan, Texas, intends to solicit for the provision of a Vocational Occupational Education Training Program-Cosmetology Instructor services for the federal offenders incarcerated at the Federal Prison Camp (FPC) Bryan 1100 Ursuline, Bryan, TX 77803. The contract type is an indefinite delivery/requirements contract with firm-fixed unit prices. The contract period shall consist of a base period from date of award through 12 months.

The North American Industrial Classification (NAICS) code is 611511.

The estimated quantities for Cosmetology Instructor-estimated 10 sessions (session is one student's tuition) estimated, able to be increased or decreased at governments discretion. The successful contractor shall be able to provide an occupational vocational training certification program in the course. The contractor shall not be a self-employed individual or individual employed by a post-secondary institution. The contract must be between FPC Bryan and a post-secondary institution, vocational training, or industry-based program. The program must lead to a college certificate, AA, AS, AAS, or an industry recognized certificate qualifying the inmates for at least an entry-level position for employment. Credits earned from the college certificate must be transferrable to a four-year college.

The solicitation will be made available on or about May 15, 2023, and will be distributed solely through the Federal Business Opportunities website at www.sam.gov. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be available. All future information concerning this acquisition, including solicitation and amendments, will be distributed solely through this website. The site provides downloading instructions. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure they have the most up-to-date information about this acquisition.

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The date for receipt of quotations is on/about June 15, 2023; 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.