Camp Shelby Linen Contract - PWS and PRS 2026.pdf

Ver. October 2022

PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT (PWS)

FOR

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Services

1.0 General:

1.1 Scope: The contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, supervision, and quality control necessary, except as specified in Paragraph 3.0 as Government Furnished, to perform Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Services, as defined in this PWS.

1.1.1 Objectives: The contractor shall provide linen cleaning services. Linen to be cleaned include, but are not limited to, sheets, pillowcases, mattress covers, thermal blankets, and wool blankets. All work shall be in accordance with the best commercial practices for laundry and dry-cleaning services. The contractor shall furnish all management, labor, transportation, equipment, pickup/delivery service, and facility operation in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Performance Work Statement (PWS). This includes all other tasks and responsibilities deemed necessary and identified in this PWS. The contractor shall receive, account for, process, and return all items tendered for cleaning in the timelines outlined in this PWS.

1.2 Background: Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center (CSJFTC) hosts transient training units year-round for varying time periods in which much of the unit personnel reside in the post barracks. At the unit’s discretion, they may draw linen from the Camp Shelby Post Central Supply Warehouse (PCS) for use. Upon turn-in of the linen items, laundering is required. Additionally, Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center is home to a Regional Training Institute, RTSM, and WOCAP who host transient students. Linen items used by these students are also issued from the PCS which also require laundering.

1.3 Period of Performance (PoP): The Period of Performance shall be 1 Base Year of 12 months and four (4) 12-month option years. The contractor shall provide services to the Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center (CSJFTC) at the Post Central Supply (PCS) Warehouse, Building 201, Camp Shelby, MS. Services shall be provided in accordance with the terms and conditions in this contract.

1.4 General Information:

1.4.1 Place and Performance of Services: The contractor shall provide services between the hours of 0730-1630 on Monday through Friday except on recognized US holidays or when the Government facility/installation is closed due to local or national emergencies, administrative closings, or similar Government-directed facility/installation closings. Performance shall be at the PCS Warehouse, Building 201. The contractor shall at all times maintain an adequate workforce for the uninterrupted performance of all tasks defined within this PWS when the Government facility/installation is not closed for the above reasons. When hiring personnel, the contractor shall keep in mind that the stability and continuity of the workforce are essential.

1.4.1.1 RESERVED

1.4.1.2 Unscheduled gate closures by the Security Police may occur at any time causing all personnel entering or exiting a closed installation to experience a delay. This cannot be predicted or prevented. Contractors are not compensated for unexpected closures or delays. Vehicles operated by contractor personnel are subject to search pursuant to applicable regulations. Any moving violation of any applicable motor vehicle regulation may result in the termination of the contractor employee’s installation driving privileges.

1.4.1.3 The contractor’s employees shall become familiar with and obey the regulations of the installation, including fire, traffic, safety and security regulations while on the installation. Contractor employees should only enter restricted areas when required to do so and only upon prior approval. All contract employees shall always carry proper identification with them and shall be subject to such checks as may be deemed necessary. The contractor shall ensure compliance with all regulations and orders for the installation, which may affect performance. The Government reserves the right to direct the removal of an employee from Government property or revoke access to Government systems for misconduct, security reasons, or any overt evidence of communicable disease. Removal of contractor employees for reasons stated above does not relieve the Contractor from responsibility for total performance of this contract.

1.4.2 Recognized Holidays: The following are recognized United States (US) holidays.

The contractor shall not perform services on these days:

1.4.2.1 New Year’s Day: January 1st

1.4.2.2 Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday

1.4.2.3 President’s Day

1.4.2.4 Memorial Day

1.4.2.5 Juneteenth National Independence Day: June 19th

1.4.2.6 Independence Day: July 4th

1.4.2.7 Labor Day

1.4.2.8 Columbus Day

1.4.2.9 Veteran’s Day: November 11th

1.4.2.10 Thanksgiving Day

1.4.2.11 Christmas Day: December 25th

1.4.3 Quality Control (QC): The contractor shall develop and maintain an effective QC Plan (QCP) to ensure services are performed in accordance with this PWS. The contractor shall develop and implement procedures to identify, prevent, and ensure non-recurrence of defective services. The contractor’s QCP is the means by which it assures itself that its work complies with the requirements of the contract. As a minimum, the contractor shall develop QC procedures that address the areas identified in Technical Exhibit 1, Performance Requirements Summary (PRS).

1.4.4 Quality Assurance (QA): The Government shall evaluate the contractor’s performance under this contract in accordance with the Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP). This plan is primarily focused on what the Government shall do to ensure that the contractor has performed in accordance with the performance standards. It defines how the performance standards shall be applied, the frequency of surveillance, and acceptable quality level(s) or defect rate(s).

1.4.5 Installation Access and Security Requirements. The contractor shall comply with all applicable installation/facility access and local security policies and procedures, which may be obtained from the COR. The contractor and all associated subcontractor employees shall provide all information required for background checks to meet installation access requirements to be accomplished by installation Provost Marshal Office, Director of Emergency Services, or Security Office. The contractor shall ensure compliance with all personal identity verification requirements as directed by Department of Defense (DoD), Headquarters Department of Army (HQDA) and/or local policy (see PWS 6.0). Should the Force Protection Condition (FPCON) change, the Government may require changes in contractor security matters or processes.

1.4.5.1 RESERVED

1.4.5.1.1 RESERVED

1.4.5.1.2 RESERVED

1.4.5.1.3 RESERVED

1.4.5.1.4 RESERVED

1.4.5.1.5 RESERVED

1.4.5.1.5.1 RESERVED

1.4.5.1.6 RESERVED

1.4.5.2 For contractors that do not require a CAC, but require access to a DoD facility or installation: Contractor and all associated sub-contractors employees shall comply with adjudication standards and procedures using the National Crime Information Center Interstate Identification (NCIC-III) and Terrorist Screening Database (TSDB) (Army Directive 2014-05), and applicable installation, facility and area commander installation/facility access, and local security policies and procedures (provided by a Government representative).

1.4.5.3 RESERVED

1.4.5.4 RESERVED

1.4.5.5 Communications Security/Information Technology (COMSEC/IT) Security. All communications with DoD organizations are subject to COMSEC review. All telephone communications networks are continually subject to intercept by unfriendly intelligence organizations. DoD has authorized the military departments to conduct COMSEC monitoring and recording of telephone calls originating from, or terminating at, DoD organizations. Therefore, the contractor is advised that any time contractor personnel place or receive a call they are subject to COMSEC procedures. The contractor shall ensure wide and frequent dissemination of the above information to all employees dealing with DoD information. The contractor shall abide by all Government regulations concerning the authorized use of the Government's computer network, including the restriction against using the network to recruit Government personnel or advertise job openings.

1.4.5.6 RESERVED

1.4.5.6.1 through 1.4.5.6.5 RESERVED

1.4.5.7 RESERVED

1.4.5.8 RESERVED

1.4.5.9 RESERVED

1.4.5.10 RESERVED

1.4.5.11 RESERVED

1.4.5.12 RESERVED

1.4.5.13 RESERVED

1.4.5.14 RESERVED

1.4.6 Physical Security. The contractor shall safeguard all Government property provided for contractor use. At the close of each work period, Government facilities, equipment and materials shall be secured.

1.4.6.1 RESERVED

1.4.6.1.1 RESERVED

1.4.6.1.2 RESERVED

1.4.6.1.3 RESERVED

1.4.6.2 RESERVED

1.4.7 RESERVED

1.4.8 Post Award Conference/Periodic Progress Meetings: The contractor agrees to attend any post award conference convened by the KO in accordance with FAR 42.5.

The KO, COR and other Government personnel, as appropriate, may meet periodically with the contractor to review the contactor’s performance. At these meetings, the KO shall appraise the contractor of how the Government views the contractor’s performance and the contractor shall appraise the Government of problems, if any, being experienced. The contractor shall resolve the outstanding issues raised by the Government. Contractor attendance at these meetings shall be at no additional cost to the Government.

1.4.9 Contract Manager (CM): The contactor shall designate a CM who shall ensure performance under this contract. The name of this person, and an alternate who shall act for the contractor when the CM is absent, shall be designated in writing to the COR.

The CM or alternate shall have full authority to act for the contractor on all contract matters relating to daily operation of this contract. The CM shall work through the COR, to resolve issues, receive technical instructions, and ensure adequate performance of services. The CM shall ensure that contractor employees do not perform any services outside the scope of the contract without an official modification issued by the COR.

The CM shall ensure contractor employees understand that services performed outside the scope of the contract are performed wholly at the expense of the contractor.

1.4.10 RESERVED.

1.4.10.1 RESERVED

1.4.11. Combating Trafficking in Persons: The United States Government has adopted a zero-tolerance policy regarding trafficking in persons. Contractors and contractor employees shall not engage in severe forms of trafficking in persons during the period of performance of the contract; procure commercial sex acts during the period of performance of the contract; or use forced labor in the performance of the contract. The Contractor shall notify its employees of the United States Government’s zero tolerance policy, the actions that shall be taken against employees for violations of this policy. The contractor shall take appropriate action, up to and including termination, against employees or subcontractors that violate the US Government policy as described at

FAR 22.17.

1.4.12 RESERVED

1.4.13 RESERVED

1.4.14 RESERVED.

1.4.15 RESERVED

2.0 Definitions and Acronyms:

2.1 Definitions:

2.1.1 Contractor: A supplier or vendor awarded a contract to provide specific supplies or service to the Government. The term used in this contract refers to the prime.

2.1.2 Defective Service: A service output that does not meet the standard of performance associated with the PWS.

2.1.3 Deliverable: Anything that can be physically delivered and includes non-manufactured things such as meeting minutes or reports.

2.1.4 Key Personnel: Contractor personnel that are evaluated in a source selection process and that may be required to be used in the performance of a contract by the PWS. When key personnel are used as an evaluation factor in best value procurement, an offer can be rejected if it does not have a firm commitment from the people that are listed in the proposal.

2.1.5 Physical Security: Actions that prevent the loss or damage of Government property.

2.1.6 Quality Assurance: The Government procedures to verify that services being performed by the Contractor are performed according to acceptable standards.

2.1.7 Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP): An organized written document specifying the surveillance methodology to be used for surveillance of contractor performance.

2.1.8 Quality Control: All necessary measures taken by the Contractor to ensure that the quality of an end product or service shall meet contract requirements.

2.1.9 Subcontractor: One that enters into a contract with a prime contractor. The Government does not have privity of contract with the subcontractor.

2.2 Acronyms:

AEI Army Enterprise Infostructure AR Army Regulation AT/OPSEC Antiterrorism/Operational Security BI Background Investigation

CM Contract Manager COR Contracting Officer Representative CSJFTC Camp Shelby Joint Force Training Center DA Department of the Army DD254 Department of Defense Contract Security Classification Specification DFARS Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement DoD Department of Defense DSCA Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency FAR Federal Acquisition Regulation FPCON Force Protection Condition GFP/M/E/S Government Furnished Property/Material/Equipment/Services HQDA Headquarters, Department of the Army HSPD Homeland Security Presidential Directive IA Information Assurance IS Information System(s) KO Contracting Officer MSARNG Mississippi Army National Guard NGB National Guard Bureau OCI Organizational Conflict of Interest PII Personally Identifiable Information PIPO Phase In/Phase Out POC Point of Contact PRS Performance Requirements Summary PWS Performance Work Statement QA Quality Assurance QASP Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan QC Quality Control QCP Quality Control Program RTSM Regional Training Support Maintenance SCR Service Contract Reporting SSN Social Security Number TE Technical Exhibit USD(I) Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence WOCAP Warrant Officer Candidate Program

3.0 Government Furnished Property, Material, Equipment and Services (GFP/M/E/S):

The Government shall provide the property, material, equipment, and/or services listed below solely for the purpose of performance under this contract:

4.0 Contractor Furnished Property, Materials, and Equipment (CFP/M/E)

4.1 General: Except for those items specifically stated to be Government-Furnished in Paragraph 3.0, the contractor shall furnish everything required to perform these services as indicated in Paragraph 1.1.

4.2 RESERVED

4.3 RESERVED

5.0 Requirements: The contractor shall:

5.1 Pickup and delivery service: The contractor shall provide pickup and delivery services. Articles requiring cleaning shall be picked up by the contractor within 48 hours of notification by the government representative, or upon a mutually agreed upon recurring schedule (i.e., every Thursday, every other Wednesday, etc.). Cleaned items shall be returned within 72 hours of pickup. In case of observed holiday, or severe inclement weather, contractor shall contact Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center representative to coordinate for alternate pick up and/or delivery date/time. This service shall include loading, unloading, segregating, transporting, counting and obtaining necessary documentation for these items picked up or delivered. The contractor shall provide their own vehicles, and they shall be maintained in safe operating condition at all times. All clean articles are to be protected from contamination and soiling during transit to designated delivery points. The contractor shall establish routes to gain access to the base through the South Gate Entrance, only, and delivery operations shall be made between the hours of 0830-1500 on Monday through Friday, except on recognized U.S. holidays or when the government facility/ installation is closed due to local or national emergencies, administrative closings, or similar government-directed facility/ installation closings.

5.1.1 Quantity of laundered items not guaranteed: The number of articles to be picked up and laundered varies throughout the year based upon the training population at CSJFTC and tends to spike significantly in the summer months. The current average is approximately 26,000 pounds per year. The government cannot guarantee a minimum number of articles, and the services provided by the contractor shall be on an as needed basis only.

5.1.2 Accountability of laundered items: The contractor shall establish a stock inventory system to track all incoming and outgoing linen. The contractor shall perform a search for missing items in order to reconcile inventory with stock records. Items being turned into the contractor shall be counted or weighed in the presence of the government representative and/or contractor representative and agreement reached on the number count before the totals are permanently affixed to the laundry list. Both attesting parties shall sign the laundry list.

5.1.3 Return of laundered items: Cleaned, finished items shall be returned in cling wrapped bundles as specified: Sheets in bundles of 10; wool blankets in bundles of five;

pillowcases in bundles of 25; mattress covers in bundles of five; thermal blankets in bundles of five. Any other returned items shall be bundled in a manner that allows for east handling and counting.

5.1.3.1 Unserviceable items: All unserviceable and non-repairable articles shall be returned after laundering to the government by the contractor in a separate marked bundle, clearly identified as “Unserviceable”.

5.1.4 Contaminated laundry: All contaminated laundry (i.e. Chicken Pox, bloodstain, bodily fluids) shall be identified by government personnel and placed in separate plastic bags for transport to the contractor. The contractor shall be responsible for the proper handle of contaminated laundry, in accordance with the generally accepted industry standards.

5.2 Service Contract Reporting is NOT REQUIRED

5.2.1 RESERVED

5.2.2 RESERVED

5.3 Adequate Work Force: The contractor shall always maintain an adequate workforce for the uninterrupted performance of all tasks defined within the PWS when the government facility/ installation is not closed for the above reasons. Then hiring personnel, the contractor shall consider the stability and continuity of the work force and how essential both are to the MSARNG.

6.0 Applicable Publications: Publications applicable to this PWS are listed below:

Publication (Chapter/Page)

Date of Publication

Mandatory or Advisory

Website

Federal Acquisition Regulation https://www.acquisition.gov/?q=browsefar

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfarspgi/current/in dex.html or https://www.acquisition.gov/dfars

Joint Travel Regulation (JTR) https://www.defensetravel.dod.mil/site/travelreg.cfm

DoDM 1000.13-M-V1 DoD Identification (ID) Cards (Enclosure 2, paragraph 3.b)

01/23/2014 (Change 1:

07/28/2020) http://www.esd.whs.mil/Directives/issuances/dodm

Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) Publication 201-2 Personal Identity Verification (PIV) of Federal Employees and Contractors

(paragraph 9)

August 2013 http://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/FIPS/NIST.FIPS.201 -2.pdf https://www.acquisition.gov/?q=browsefar http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfarspgi/current/index.html http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfarspgi/current/index.html https://www.acquisition.gov/dfars http://www.esd.whs.mil/Directives/issuances/dodm http://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/FIPS/NIST.FIPS.201-2.pdf http://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/FIPS/NIST.FIPS.201-2.pdf

6.1 Applicable Forms: Forms applicable to the PWS are listed below:

Form Date Website

DD 250

Material Inspection and Receiving

Report

Aug 2000 https://www.esd.whs.mil/Directives/forms/dd0001_0499/ https://www.esd.whs.mil/Directives/forms/dd0001_0499/

TECHNICAL EXHIBIT 1

Performance Requirements Summary (PRS)

This PRS includes performance objectives the Government will use to determine contractor performance and will compare contractor performance to the Acceptable Quality Level (AQL).

Performance Objective

Performance Standard Acceptable Quality Levels (AQL)

Surveillance Method / By Whom

Articles requiring cleaning will be picked up by the contractor.

Within 48 hours of notification by the government representative, or upon a mutually agreed upon recurring schedule.

The contractor shall perform within the established timeframes 95% of the time each month.

5 % failure to perform timely pickup within the established guidelines each month.

Periodic inspection & spot checks / COR.

Delivered finished articles shall conform to the generally accepted industry and local standards of quality, cleanliness, finish, appearance, and packaging.

98% of all delivered finished articles will conform to the following standards each month.

All soil, spots, & stains shall be removed during processing.

White fabrics shall be free of yellow & gray tints & other un-sightly appearances.

Colored fabrics shall be bright & clean.

Each item shall be free of objection-able odors.

All items shall be completely dry & soft.

All items shall be inventoried and accounted for at pick up & delivery.

All items shall be bundled separately, by size.

Items processed on flatwork ironers, such as sheets, pillowcases, etc., shall be finished so that all surfaces are smooth, free of wrinkles, and retain their

2% failure of articles to conform to the established standards each month.

Periodic Inspection / COR original shapes and sizes.

Cleaned items will be returned within 72 hours of pickup.

The contractor shall perform within the established timeframes 95% of the time each month.

5 % failure to perform timely return of cleaned items within the established guidelines each month.

Random monitoring / COR

TECHNICAL EXHIBIT 3

Estimated Workload Data

This information is provided for historical background only. It is not a guarantee of workload quantities.

ITEM NAME ESTIMATED

QUANTITY

1 Pounds of Linen 26,000 (Base) 26,000 (Opt Year 1) 26,000 (Opt Year 2) 26,000 (Opt Year 3 26,000 (Opt Year 4)