Laundry service for backpacks, lab coats, and rags

8/17/2022 Clarification on Solicitation:  This solicitation is a Small Business Set aside in accordance with NAICS –  812332 - Industrial Launderers /Small Business Size - $41.5Mil.   But this would not prevent a Small Business to subcontract with a large business due to the fact that the resulting contracted is anticipated to be awarded at a price that would be below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT)  as defined at Federal Acquisition Regulation ( FAR) 2.101.  This solicitation is hereby extended to a new closing date of 8/31/2022.

 Vendors who have already submitted a quote are welcome to revise and re-submit on the  new notice due date.     Interested parties please complete boxes 8 and 15 A,B & C of the attached SF30 Amendment_1 form along with quote by the revised due date. 

Lack of submission of any or all documentation requested will result in no further consideration of quote package.

The formal solicitation is now open for the above subject requirement at  https://sam.gov

Item Description: Firm Fixed Priced  Blanket Purchase Agreement   for laundry services to wash backpacks, lab coats, and rags. Laundry to be picked up and returned on a weekly basis.

• PLEASE CHECK  location address and be sure transportation cost is feasible.  There will be no reimbursement for transportation or communication costs for this location.

• FAR 19.703 Eligibility requirements for participating in the program.

A Subcontractor  for these services must be considered small for the size standard under the NAICS code of the prime contractor assigning  the subcontract.  In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 19.703 (a) and (a) (1) Eligibility requirements for participating in the program.

• Interested parties please complete and submit all 39 pages of the Attached SF1449 form  to the  Contracting Officer  via email, (only) below by notice due date and Time. **Please use solicitation number on subject line when responding**

• Quotes submitted without completion of items listed on the  Attachment_1_instruction cover page  shall be considered nonresponsive and ineligible for award. 

The Federal Government is not responsible for notifications to interested parties regarding the issuance of  the solicitation nor any of its amendments.  It is the interested parties’  responsibility to check the  web site https://sam.gov    periodically for updates.