By Terry Leahy Jun 3, 2021 The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services moves forward on projects in response to legislative action during the recently completed session. In a big ticket item, A Request For Proposal for the siting and design of the proposed 1,512 bed facility to replace the Nebraska State Penitentiary has been made. “This will allow NDCS to identify a consultant who will be responsible for designing the facility, helping to locate a site on which to build, and managing various aspects of construction,” said Corrections Director Scott Frakes. The Legislature approv...