Carville Job Corps Center Caretaker Services

Open — responses due 20 Nov 2026 (13 days left) · 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8) · Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management, DOL · Carville, LA · NAICS 561210 · Solicitation 1605AE-27-Q-00001

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Solicitation details

Solicitation number	1605AE-27-Q-00001
Notice ID	827d8815df304cb6908560a43b9e151c
Agency	Department of Labor (DOL)
Sub-agency	Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management
Contracting office	DOL - JCAS - AEC
NAICS code	561210 — Facilities Support Services
Product / service code (PSC)	Z1CA
Set-aside	8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8)
Notice type	Solicitation
Posted	04 November 2026
Response deadline	20 November 2026
Place of performance	Carville, LA, USA
Competition	Competitive

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What is being bought

Caretaker services, including security, maintenance, and grounds upkeep, for the Carville Job Corps Center in Louisiana.

Facility upkeep and general maintenance
Grounds maintenance and landscaping
Site security and surveillance
Protection of Government property
Utility management and fire alarm monitoring

Competition

8(a) set-aside — competition is limited to 8(a)-eligible firms. Only contractors holding the relevant certification may bid.

Deal-breakers

Offerors must not be an inverted domestic corporation or a subsidiary of one, unless an exception applies or requirement is waived.
“Government agencies are not permitted to use appropriate (or otherwise made available) funds for contracts with either an inverted domestic corporation” — p. 16

Key risk

Competition is against a historically dominant vendor, JOHNSON CONTROLS GOVERNMENT SYSTEMS, which holds an 8% market share and is likely the outgoing caretaker, posing a significant incumbent advantage.

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Description

Carville Job Corps Center – Caretaker Services The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Office of Job Corps Acquisition Services (JCAS), is issuing a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for caretaker services at the Carville Job Corps Center in Louisiana. This acquisition is set aside for eligible participants in the Small Business Administration (SBA) 8(a) Business Development Program and will be conducted as an 8(a) competitive acquisition. The contractor shall provide all necessary personnel, supervision, equipment, materials, and services required to maintain and protect the Carville Job Corps Center facilities and grounds. Services include facility upkeep, grounds maintenance, site security, protection of Government property, and related caretaker support activities, as specified in the Performance Work Statement (PWS). Acquisition Information NAICS Code: 561210 – Facilities Support Services Product Service Code (PSC): Z1CA Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Set-Aside: 8(a) Competitive Place of Performance: Carville Job Corps Center, Louisiana Period of Performance Base Period: January 1, 2027 – December 31, 2027 Option Period 1: January 1, 2028 – June 30, 2028 Option Period 2: July 1, 2028 – December 31, 2028 Option Period 3: January 1, 2029 – June 30, 2029 Option Period 4: July 1, 2029 – December 31, 2029 The total anticipated period of performance, including all options, is 36 months. Interested eligible 8(a) participants shall review the attached RFQ, PWS, and supporting solicitation documents for the complete requirements, quotation preparation instructions, evaluation criteria, and submission procedures. Quotations must be submitted in accordance with the instructions and deadline established in the RFQ.

Version history

SAM.gov has posted 2 notices under solicitation 1605AE-27-Q-00001, oldest first.

04 November 2026 — Solicitation (this page)
06 November 2026 — Solicitation (latest)

Documents in the solicitation package

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1605AE-27-Q-00001 RFQ.pdf
Performance Work Statement (PWS)
SAM Wage Determination.pdf

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Market context: DOL and NAICS 561210

About the buyer and the industry, not this specific solicitation. Source: USASpending.gov award data, updated nightly.

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