Cosmetology Vocational Training Instructors

The Federal Bureau of Prisons is seeking two cosmetology instructors to provide vocational training at FMC Carswell, including classroom instruction and supervised practical training for incarcerated students.

United States of America > JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF > FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS > FAO


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15BGCS26Q00000080
Nov 27, 2026 09:00 PM
Nov 05, 2026 06:18 PM
1 year base + options: 1 year, 1 year, 1 year, 1 year, 6 months
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ptolliver@bop.gov
Grand Prairie, TX, USA
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The Federal Bureau of Prisons seeks two cosmetology instructors to deliver an advanced occupational training program at FMC Carswell and the Federal Prison Camp at Carswell. Instruction includes classroom theory and supervised practical work, covering the Texas cosmetology curriculum and state licensing requirements. The program is designed to prepare incarcerated students for employment and includes course planning, student progress reporting, inventory tracking, and support for student certification. The government will provide classroom equipment, books, and related supplies. The requirement is for an estimated 1,500 instructional hours per 12-month period, normally scheduled for up to 30 one-hour sessions per week, Monday through Friday. The contract is an indefinite-delivery/requirements arrangement with a one-year base period, four 12-month option periods, and an optional six-month extension. Instructors must hold current Texas cosmetology operator and instructor licenses. The award is a total small-business set-aside and will be evaluated on price and past performance.

Classification Codes
NAICS611511Cosmetology and Barber Schools
PSCU006Vocational/Technical
Smart Codes
cosmetology instructionvocational trainingadult education services
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Nov 27, 2026 09:00 PM-Quotation Submission Deadline
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED)
Required
  • Workers' compensation and employer's liability — $100,000.00
  • General Liability — $500,000.00
  • Automobile Liability — $500,000.00
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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Solicitation 15BGCS26Q00000080.pdfNov 05, 2026 12:00 PM
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