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Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition for Howard College Vocational Training Program Sessions For FCI Big Springs

Justice, Department of · FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS

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Response deadline
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Posted
Feb 23, 2026
Solicitation
15B50326P00000016
Set-aside
None listed
NAICS
Place of performance
Big Spring, TX, USA
Contracting office
FAO · GRAND PRAIRIE · TX
Source
SAM.gov · updated Jul 5, 2026

Description

Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition for Vocational Training Program with Howard College for FCI Big Springs. Pursuant to the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Subpart DEVIATION 6.103-1(b), the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) has determined the procurement of Vocational Training Program for the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI), (hereinafter referred to as �institution�), located in Big Springs, Texas 79720 meets the criteria for other than full and open competition. The agency has further determined that only one responsible source is capable of providing these services, and that awarding the contract to this source is necessary to prevent serious injury, financial loss, or other significant harm to the Government.

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