Laundry Services for Military Treatment Facilities

Defense Health Agency (DHA) Component Acquisition Executive (J-4) Northeastern Healthcare Operations - Contracting Division (NEHO-CD)

Subject: Source Sought Notice This Sources Sought Notice (SSN) is for informational gathering, market research and planning purposes only. This is NOT a solicitation announcement and neither constitutes a Request for Proposal (RFP), nor does it restrict any future acquisition strategies by the Northeastern Healthcare Operations Contracting Division (NEHO-CD). Information contained in the SSN is subject to change and nothing contained within is binding or obligates future actions by the Government.

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The Defense Health Agency’s Contracting Activity (DHA-CA), Northeastern Healthcare Operations Contracting Division (NEHO-CD), is conducting market research to provide laundry services for four medical treatment facilities (MTF). Services include dry clean, launder, wash and exchange various types of linen items. Services include linen exchange such as medical and dental uniform exchange.

Participating facilities may include animal care facilities, commissary facilities, healthcare clinics, hospitals, medical centers, dental clinics, emergency rooms, laboratories, and all other healthcare related operations. The contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, facilities, supervision, transportation, and other necessary services to perform the proper linen cleaning and exchange. Each facility shall be billed separately. Facilities with anticipated pounds of laundry are listed below:

Lbs. Facility 20,000 Naval Medical Clinic Quantico, Quantico Marine Base, VA 12,000 OCS Branch Clinic, Quantico Marine Base VA 4,000 TBS Branch Clinic, Quantico Marine Base, VA 8,000 Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC NEHO-CD has identified the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code: 812320 Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated) Prospective participants are required to be registered and certified in the System for Award Management (SAM).

Registration can be accessed via http://www.sam.gov. Interested parties, may express their interest, and provide a capabilities statement products list NLT Monday, November 25, 2024 at 5:00 PM EST. A determination by the government not to compete this requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received as a result of this notice will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

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Contract Specialist: Ms. Michelle Priester, michelle.c.priester.civ@health.mil Contracting Officer: Mr. Ed DuChemin, edgar.r.duchemin.civ@health.mil