S209--Copy of Linen and Laundry Services

This presolicitation notice is for linen and laundry services for the Southern Arizona VA Health Care System in Tucson, Arizona. The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to post RFQ 36C25821Q0292 on or before August 2, 2021 seeking a contractor to own and operate a bulk laundry and linen service. The contract will have a one year base period and four one-year options, running from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2026. The contractor must provide all necessary labor, equipment, transportation, and facilities to perform laundry and linen services in accordance with VA standards and industry quality control practices. Services include pickup and delivery of laundered items to support patient care programs.

There is no set-aside designated for this procurement. The contractor will own and operate the laundry facilities. Key requirements are that the contractor perform all bulk laundry and linen services for the Southern Arizona VA Health Care System campus in Tucson. The contract has a potential value of $5 million annually if all option years are exercised. Services will commence on October 1, 2021 and continue through the end of the contract period on September 30, 2026, providing linen and laundry support for the VA medical center campus for five years.