48 CFR §8.601
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- (a)Federal Prison Industries, Inc. (FPI), also referred to as UNICOR, is a self-supporting, wholly owned Government corporation of the District of Columbia.
- (b)FPI provides training and employment for prisoners confined in Federal penal and correctional institutions through the sale of its supplies and services to Government agencies (18 U.S.C. 4121-4128).
- (c)FPI diversifies its supplies and services to minimize adverse impact on private industry.
- (d)Supplies manufactured and services performed by FPI are listed in the FPI Schedule, which can be accessed at http://www.unicor.gov or by submitting a written request to Federal Prison Industries, Inc., Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20534.
- (e)Agencies are encouraged to purchase FPI supplies and services to the maximum extent practicable.