3695--Tuscaloosa, AL Textile Laundry Facility

This solicitation seeks proposals for two laundry items for the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Item 1 is a 400/500 pound gas heated drying and conditioning tumbler with external lint collection capabilities. Item 2 is a semi-automatic cart washer/dryer. Proposals are due by September 3, 2020 and the period of performance may not exceed 125 days from award. Offerors must meet the technical specifications and provide pricing for equipment, installation, training, and a total installed price for each item. Proposals will be evaluated based on price, technical compliance, and past performance.

This requirement has a 100% set-aside designation for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. The projected NAICS code is 812332 for industrial laundry facilities and the PSC code is S206 for laundry equipment. The place of performance is the VA Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, with one tumble dryer and one washer/dryer to be provided. The delivery date is within 90 days of award, with installation to be completed within 30 days thereafter and a 5-day shake down period. The total contract value will depend on the offered pricing but is estimated to be under $500,000 based on similar prior requirements.