FCI Cumberland-Refurbish Lift Station

Description:
The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP), FCI Cumberland, intends to issue a solicitation to refurbish the institution’s wastewater lift station. Work includes demolition and removal of existing pumps, grinder, auger, electrical disconnects, transfer switch, and controls; installation of new lift station equipment; electrical upgrades; controls modernization; testing; commissioning; and staff training. All work must maintain continuous sewage system operation and comply with Federal, State, Local, NEC, NFPA 820, OSHA, and FBOP security requirements.

Place of Performance:
Federal Correctional Institution Cumberland
14601 Burbridge Rd. SE
Cumberland, MD 21502

Scope of Work Includes:               (See attached Statement of Work)
• Removal and disposal of existing lift station equipment.
• Installation of new stainless‑steel NEMA 4X control panel with PLC/relay logic, VFDs, starters, surge protection, HOA switches.
• New level‑sensing system with redundancy and audio/visual alarms.
• Installation of new grinder, auger, diverters, three wet‑well pumps, and three spare pumps.
• Replacement of incoming disconnects, automatic transfer switch, and associated wiring.
• Upgraded grounding, conduits, surge/lightning protection, and fail‑safe logic.
• Full functional testing, hydrostatic testing, manufacturer startup, and calibration.
• Minimum 6 hours of on‑site training and provision of all as‑built documentation, O&M manuals, warranties, schematics, and PLC programming.

Evaluation Factors:

Award will be made on best value. Price, past performance, and specifications will be evaluated.

Amendment to solicitation to add site visit:

Site visit scheduled for July 30, 2026 at 10 AM EST

Fill out NCIC and Residency forms attached to attend site visit. Please email completed background paperwork to blogsdon@bop.gov before July 28, 2026 at 10 AM to allow time for processing background checks. 

July 30,2026 - Site Visit Meeting Minutes added. Solicitation Modification added. Additional Pictures of Lift Station added. 

August 6, 2026 - Site Visit Answers and as-builts added.

Quotes are due August 13, 2026. 10 AM (EST)

Please email quotes to Brian Logsdon at blogsdon@bop.gov