Tifton Linen Services (3)

The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) has issued an electronic Request for Proposals (eRFP) for linen services to be provided to the Tifton Laboratory, located in Tifton, Georgia. The procurement, governed by the State Purchasing Act, seeks a qualified supplier to deliver comprehensive linen management services, including weekly rental, delivery, pick-up, laundering, inspection, repair, and maintenance of laboratory coats, towels, and mats. The service departments requiring these linen services include the Seed Lab, Fuel Lab, Weights Lab, Pesticide Lab, and Feed & Fertilizer Lab, with potential expansion to additional remote locations during the contract period. The eRFP was posted on October 6, 2025, with proposals due by October 30, 2025. While specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in the provided information, the procurement appears to focus on suppliers capable of consistently maintaining high-quality laboratory linens across multiple service departments. The geographic scope of the contract includes Terrell County, Georgia, and the specific service location is 3150 U.S. Highway 41 South in Tifton.

No explicit set-aside designations or restrictions on responding organizations are mentioned in the provided contract opportunity details. The solicitation appears open to qualified commercial linen service providers with demonstrated capabilities in laboratory environments. The GDA reserves the right to add remote locations throughout the contract's lifecycle, suggesting flexibility in contract implementation. Although no specific budget range or award value is specified, the complexity of servicing multiple laboratory departments indicates a potentially substantial contract opportunity. The procurement does not reference incumbent vendors or specify existing technological infrastructure requirements for integration. Interested vendors should carefully review the full eRFP document to understand the complete scope of requirements, potential service locations, and any additional qualifications necessary to successfully respond to this state contract opportunity.