# INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE-LAUNDRY SERVICES

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/ihs1506844

- Solicitation number: IHS1506844
- Notice type: Award notice
- Status: Awarded to Suds & Duds, Inc. for $215,460.00
- Department: Department of Health and Human Services
- Agency: Indian Health Service
- Contracting office: Great Plains Area Indian Health SVC (75H706)
- NAICS: 812332 Industrial Launderers
- Product or service code: S209 Laundry and DryCleaning Services
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Pine Ridge, South Dakota
- County: Oglala Lakota County (FIPS 46102). https://abierto.us/counties/oglala-lakota-county-sd-46102
- City: Pine Ridge. https://abierto.us/cities/pine-ridge-sd-4649660
- First posted: January 16, 2025
- Last posted: January 16, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/963a36393ac74688b4708a2083ba81d8/view

## Description

The Great Plains Area Indian Health Service, Pine Ridge Service Unit (PRSU) intends to award a non-competitive, sole source purchase order to Proposed Contractor, Suds & Duds, Inc, for laundry Services. Authority cited FAR Part 6.302-1 - Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The Proposed Contractor shall provide laundry services for the Pine Ridge Service Unit facilities for Fiscal Year 2025, period of performance 01/16/2025 – 01/15/2025.

The Proposed Contractor is the only organization uniquely qualified to provide the required laundry services to ensure that there is no interruption in services that could impact direct patient care. This notice of intent to award a sole source contract is not a request for competitive proposals. There will be no solicitation available for competitive quotes. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.

Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. If no affirmative written response is received by January 23rd, 12:00PM MST, the contract will be issued without further notice. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement base upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future. Any solicitation resulting from the analysis of information obtained will be announced to the public in Federal Business Opportunities in accordance with the FAR Part 5. However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation. No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s).

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Suds & Duds, Inc. (UEI QMSMT7YEK1X4)
- Contract: 75H70625P00097, purchase order
- Obligated: $215,460.00
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: award number 75H70625P00097 equals the contract number; same awarding office 75H706 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_75H70625P00097_7527_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- January 16, 2025: Award notice. Notice 963a36393ac74688b4708a2083ba81d8. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/963a36393ac74688b4708a2083ba81d8/view

## Points of contact

- Mary Baird, mary.baird@ihs.gov, 6058673379

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