The Federal Bureau of Prisons is conducting market research for comprehensive medical services at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Bastrop, Texas. This Sources‑Sought notice seeks to identify firms capable of delivering a full suite of inpatient and outpatient hospital services, physician services, long‑term acute care, telehealth, and on‑site physician care for a male inmate population. The anticipated contract will have a base year with four additional one‑year options (up to five years total). Respondents must submit a questionnaire by September 8 2026, indicating capabilities, size status, subcontracting plans, and willingness to price services using Medicare benchmarks. The eventual solicitation (if issued) will be posted on SAM.gov.
• Services required: Inpatient/Outpatient hospital care, physician specialties (cardiology, surgery, orthopedics, gastroenterology, etc.), LTAC, tele‑health consultations, and centralized billing.
• Estimated annual volumes: ~165 inpatient days, 240 outpatient visits, 280 LTAC days, plus a detailed list of specialist tele‑health consultations.
• Pricing methodology: Offerors to propose discounts/premiums to Medicare Part A (DRG) and Part B (fee schedule) benchmarks for the Austin‑Round Rock CBSA.
• Contract length: 1‑year base with four 12‑month option periods (potential 5‑year term).
• Submission deadline for the Sources‑Sought questionnaire: 2:00 PM EDT, September 8 2026.
• Mandatory requirements: Firm must be registered in SAM, able to provide Medicare‑based pricing, and capable of centralized billing within 90 days of discharge.