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S -- LAUNDRY SERVICES FOR FORT HOOD, TEXAS SOL DAKF48-98-B-0010 POC Edna M. Smith, (254) 287-3808; Laura Eichhorn, (254) 287-2434 WEB: Visit this site to view, print a copy of, and submit, www.commerce97.com or hood-doc.army.mil. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the contract specialist via, smithe2@hood-emh3.army.mil. Provide all labor, management, supervision, facilities, equipment, utilities, materials, transportation, and other services necessary to provide laundry services for Fort Hood units and activities including pickup and delivery of items from customer site. Linen items to be laundered, but not all inclusive, are thermal blankets, mattress covers, flat sheets, pillowcases, and standard pillows. There will be two options for the linen service; 1) linen service with the Government providing the linen inventory, and 2) with the contractor providing the linen inventory. Offerors may submit a bid on option one or two, or both, for linen service. After receipt of bids, the option which is determined to be in the best interest of the Government will be awarded. In addition to the linen service, offerors may submit a bid on the organizational bulk laundry service. These items include, but not all inclusive, sleeping bags, duffel bags, insect band, battle dress uniform coat, cold weather caps, food handler's coat,coveralls, parka liner, and chemical suit trousers. A facility check will be performed prior to award by this agency. The contract period will be for a base year with four one-year options as required by Solicitation Number DAKF48-98-B-0010. The contract resulting from this solicitation will be a firm-fixed price requirements type contract with an anticipated start date of 1 Oct 98. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code for this acquisition is 7219, with a size standard of $5 million. This requirement is considered to be a commercial item. The solicitation shall be issued electronically and available for viewing at the following web site: hood-doc.army.mil. The tentative issue date is on or about 20 August 1998. Offerors pricing and representations and certifications shall be submitted electronically using the "Response" button to this solicitation at the web site shown. Questions regarding the solicitation, and/or submission of bids via the Internet may be sent to e-mail address smithe2@hood-emh3.army.mil, or by FAX to (254)287-5354/5506, ATTN: Edna M. Smith. Requests for hard copies (paper) of the solicitation are discouraged, however, they will not be denied. Such requests shall be in writing. Telephone requests will not be accepted. See Note 1. All responsible concerns may submit a bid for consideration by this agency. Posted 08/07/98 (W-SN234334). (0219)

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