Description
The Federal Bureau of Prisons is seeking a qualified contractor to replace two 500‑gallon jacketed hot‑water storage tanks at the powerhouse of Federal Correctional Institution Marion, Illinois. The work includes removal and disposal of existing tanks, supply and installation of new insulated and jacketed tanks with stainless‑steel components, associated piping, gauges, and valves, as well as testing, start‑up, and warranty coverage. The contractor must comply with strict security, safety, and environmental requirements unique to a correctional facility, coordinate closely with FBOP project representatives, and complete the project within a secure, limited work‑hour schedule.
• Scope: Remove & dispose of 2 existing tanks, install 2 new 500‑gal insulated jacketed tanks, install new piping, gauges, valves, and perform pressure testing & start‑up.
• Location: FCI Marion, 4500 Prison Road, Marion, IL 62959 (inside a federal correctional institution).
• Security: Background checks, badge clearance, escorted access, no contraband, limited tool/materials per day.
• Schedule: Work permitted M‑F, 7:30 AM‑4:30 PM (outside perimeter) and 7:30 AM‑3:00 PM (inside).
• Requirements: Provide warranties (1‑year), comply with ASHRAE standards, use specified materials (316 stainless steel coil, ½‑in. cement lining, 20‑gauge steel jacket, enamel paint).
• Deliverables: Submittals, shop drawings, product data, warranties, final close‑out documentation.