Laundry Services

This is a Notice of Intent, not a request for proposal.  The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to negotiate on an other than full and open competition basis with EASE/Bitterroot Laundry, Hamilton, MT to procure laundry services. The period of performance will be 08/01/2021 – 01/31/2022

This laundry services are required because the Rocky Mountain Laboratories campus does not have onsite laundry capabilities. The services provided will be to launder materials from labs that are from Bio Safety level 1-2.

The statutory authority for this sole source requirement is 41 U.S.C. 1901 (a) (1) as implemented by FAR 13.106-1 only one responsible source and no other supply of service will satisfy agency requirements. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL.  All responsible sources that could provide comparable services may submit a capability statement that will be considered by email (subject line to reference NOI-NIAID-2080710) to Margaret Schott at Margaret.schott@nih.gov, by 1:00 pm MDT time July 29th, 2021.  All responses received by the closing date of this synopsis will be considered by the Government.  A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.