Intent to Sole Source Dry Cleaning Service
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- MM6700126Q0118
- Agency
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Marine Corps
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 812320 Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated)
- PSC
- S209 Housekeeping- Laundry/Drycleaning
- Place of performance
- Cherry Point, North Carolina, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
Marine Corps Installations East, Cherry Point Satellite Contracting Office intends to award a sole-source purchase order to Cowell's Cleaners, Inc. for professional dry cleaning and pressing services for USMC dress uniforms, with a response deadline of September 9, 2026. The award is contemplated under FAR 6.103-1 based on geographic proximity and a mandatory 24-hour turnaround requirement for Funeral Honors details; market research determined Cowell's Cleaners is the only source capable of meeting these specifications.
This notice is not a request for competitive quotes, but all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation within five calendar days of publication for the Government's consideration in determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government retains sole discretion to proceed with competition based on responses received. The work is located at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, and falls under NAICS 812320 (Drycleaning and Laundry Services) and PSC S209 (Housekeeping—Laundry/Drycleaning).
Notice text
Marine Corps Installations East (MCI-East) Cherry Point Satellite Contracting Office, Cherry Point, NC 28533 hereby gives notice to intent to award a purchase order to Cowell’s Cleaners, Inc. 422 Pollock St, New Bern, NC 28560(CAGE: 4AYZ5) on a sole source basis in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) FAR 6.103-1, only one source reasonably available.
Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (H&HS) aboard Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, NC has a requirement to establish a contract to obtain professional, expedited, and high-quality laundry, dry cleaning, and pressing services for United States Marine Corps (USMC) dress uniforms worn during authorized Funeral Honors details. Market research has revealed this contractor is the only source capable of providing the required service due to Geographic proximity being a mandatory factor for this procurement due to a required 24 hour turn around time for services. Therefore, the Government intends to procure this requirement on a sole source basis from Cowell’s Cleaners, Inc.
THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which if received within five (5) calendar days after the date of the publication of this synopsis will be considered. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based upon responses received as a result of this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
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