Statement of Work - Rag Service v2.docx

This is a Statement of Work for rag cleaning and linen services to be provided to the 388th Maintenance Group (MXG) at an Air Force installation. The service encompasses rag rental and professional laundering of soiled maintenance rags, with delivery of clean rags on a continuous basis. The contractor must manage hazardous materials handling in accordance with EPA and OSHA standards, including proper laundering and disposal of rags saturated with oils, solvents, and other hazardous substances that pose spontaneous combustion risks. The service is intended to eliminate the safety and operational burden on maintenance personnel by providing a managed supply of appropriate, clean rags while ensuring compliant handling of contaminated linens as hazardous waste.

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Air Force Sustainment Center is issuing this requirement through solicitation FA820126QR001 as a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA). The statement of work emphasizes that professional rag and linen services are fundamental to safe, efficient maintenance operations by freeing personnel to focus on core duties, reducing time spent sourcing cleaning materials, and maintaining regulatory compliance with environmental and safety standards. This service directly supports operational efficiency, workplace safety, and environmental responsibility as essential components of the maintenance operation.