Replace Boilers at FDC Philadelphia

Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons (Department of Justice), Fao

Market research. Sources sought: not a bid yet. The agency wants to know which businesses can do the work. Answering can put you on its radar and can lead to a small-business set-aside.

Deadline: Nov 19, 2026, 3:00 PM ET (6 days left)
Who can bid: Only small businesses can bid (by the SBA size standard for this NAICS code).
Where the work is: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19106
Industry (NAICS): 238220 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Solicitation number: 15B21727PR000047
Posted: Nov 11, 2026
Product/service code: Z2FF

From the notice

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE. THIS NOTICE IS ISSUED FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION OR INVITATION FOR OFFERORS TO SUBMIT QUALIFICATION DOCUMENTS OR PROPOSALS. SHOULD THIS REQUIREMENT MOVE FORWARD, A SYNOPSIS OF THE PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION WILL BE POSTED AT A LATER D…

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What to do next

Open the notice on SAM.gov and read what the agency is asking.
Send the short response it asks for (usually your capabilities, size status and past work) before the deadline.
Mention your small-business status: enough small businesses answering can lead the agency to set the contract aside.
Watch for the solicitation that may follow.

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