What types of vendors does WXRO typically contract with?

WXRO prioritizes vendors capable of providing institutional-grade supplies, such as commercial kitchen equipment, medical diagnostic tools for inmate healthcare, and facility maintenance services required for a high-security environment.

Are there specific set-asides for WXRO contracts?

Yes, WXRO frequently utilizes small business set-asides, including Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and HUBZone preferences, to support the local Indiana economy and federal socioeconomic goals.

What is the most important requirement for doing business with WXRO?

Vendors must maintain active registration in SAM.gov and be prepared to adhere to strict security protocols, as all personnel and equipment entering the Terre Haute correctional facility are subject to rigorous background checks and site access regulations.

FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS · Contracting Office

WXRO

8 solicitations and awards tracked for this contracting office.

Contracting office8 solicitationsUnder FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS

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FEDERAL PRISON

FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

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Acquisition authority and contracting profile of WXRO.

WXRO, operating under the Federal Bureau of Prisons, manages procurement for the Federal Correctional Complex in Terre Haute, Indiana. This office acquires specialized goods and services to maintain secure facility operations, including food service equipment, inmate medical supplies, facility maintenance, and correctional officer training resources.

Hierarchy: FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS · DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.

Contracting officers at this office issue solicitations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must be registered in the federal procurement system with a valid CAGE code to receive awards.

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