HOUSEKEEPING- LAUNDRY/DRYCLEANING
KUWAIT LAUNDRY SERVICES
THIS IS JUST A SYNOPSIS AND NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL.
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES: THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ALL PLANT FACILITIES, PERSONNEL, SUPERVISION, LABOR, MATERIALS/SUPPLIES, AND TRANSPORTATION TO PERFORM MEDICAL AND OPERATIONAL LAUNDRY SERVICES. FOR OPERATIONAL LAUNDRY SERVICES, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DESIGN AND SET-UP A LAUNDRY DROP-OFF AND PICK-UP FACILITY AT ALL LOCATIONS WITHIN KUWAIT DESIGNATED BY THE GOVERNMENT. CURRENTLY THERE ARE THREE DESIGNATED LOCATIONS WITHIN KUWAIT THAT REQUIRE LAUNDRY SERVICES, CAMP ARIFJAN, CAMP BUEHRING, AND KUWAIT NAVAL BASE (KNB). THE CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE WITH THE CAMP COMMAND CELL FOR POPULATION PROJECTIONS. THE CONTRACTOR MUST HAVE THE CAPABILITY TO PROVIDE LAUNDRY SERVICES FOR THE BASELINE POPULATION WITHIN 30 DAYS FROM DATE OF AWARD. IN ADDITION, THE CONTRACTOR MUST HAVE THE ABILITY TO ACCOMMODATE SERVICES FOR ANY SURGE POPULATIONS AND WILL RECEIVE AT LEAST 30 DAYS NOTICE OF ANY SURGES. WITH SUCH NOTICE, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ADDITION OR DELETIONS OF LA! UNDRY SERVICES AT THE DIRECTION OF THE GOVERNMENT. THE GOVERNMENT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO INCREASE OR DECREASE THE NUMBER OF CAMPS NEEDING LAUNDRY SUPPORT WITH 30 DAYS NOTICE. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL HAVE THE CAPABILITY TO END OR BEGIN OPERATIONS WITHIN 30 DAYS.
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ESTABLISH A TEMPORARY STRUCTURE FOR THE PICK-UP AND DROP-OFF OF OPERATIONAL LAUNDRY ITEMS.
UPON SOLICITATION ISSUANCE, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL FOLLOW SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS TAILORED TO THE SPECIFIC PARAGRAPHS SUCH AS 1.6.0. SPECIAL LAUNDERING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ARMY COMBAT UNIFORM (ACU); 1.7.0. SPECIAL LAUNDERING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE DESERT COMBAT UNIFORM (DCU); 1.8.0 SPECIAL LAUNDERING INSTRUCTIONS FOR COALITION (IBA?S); 1.9.0 SPECIAL LAUNDERING INSTRUCTIONS FOR INTERCEPTOR BODY ARMOR (IBA?S); 1.10.0. SPECIAL LAUNDERING INSTRUCTIONS FOR MEDICAL LAUNDRY; 1.10.2 SPECIFIC TASKS FOR MEDICAL LAUNDRY; 1.10.3 SPECIAL LAUNDERING REQUIREMENTS FOR COTTON ITEMS ? MEDICAL AND OPERATIONAL LAUNDRY; 1.10.4 SPECIAL LAUNDERING REQUIREMENTS FOR WOOLEN CLOTHING, WOOL-MIXED CLOTHING AND WOOLEN BLANKETS ? MEDICAL AND OPERATIONAL LAUNDRY; 1.11.0 SPECIAL LAUNDERING INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONTAMINATED LINENS.
CLINS WILL BE PRICED FOR A YEAR (12 MONTHS). AVERAGE MONTHLY ESTIMATES WILL BE GIVEN. PRICES ARE TO BE PROPOSED BY KILOGRAM AND IN U.S. DOLLARS.
CLINS TO BE PRICED WILL BE:
X001 - OEF/OPERATIONAL/STANDARD X002 - MEDICAL LAUNDRY X003 - INTERCEPTOR BODY ARMOR (IBA) LAUNDRY
BASE YEAR PLUS 4 OPTION YEARS
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ADHERE TO ALL U.S. ARMY AND KUWAITI ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATORY GUIDELINES AS DETAILED IN THE FINAL GOVERNING STANDARDS FOR US FORCES IN THE STATE OF KUWAIT (MARCH 2001), THE 3RD US ARMY CENTRAL COMMAND ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES (03 AUGUST 2004), DOD PUBLICATION 4715.5-G (OVERSEAS ENVIRONMENTAL BASELINE GUIDANCE DOCUMENT, 15 MARCH 2002), AND THE BELOW LISTED REFERENCES. ALL LAUNDRY SHALL BE WASHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROPRIATE MANUFACTURER EQUIPMENT SETTINGS AND/OR THE BELOW LISTED REFERENCES:
- ARMY REGULATION 210-130 LAUNDRY AND DRY CLEANING OPERATIONS. - ARMY REGULATION 27-20 CLAIMS - DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY PAMPHLET 210-9 LAUNDRY AND DRY CLEANING OPERATIONS. - US ARMY FIELD MANUAL NO. 42-414 - US ARMY AREA SUPPORT GROUP KUWAIT COMMAND POLICY MEMORANDUM #53 ? ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTRACT SCOPES OF WORK AND PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENTS
ANTICIPATED SOLICITATION RELEASE DATE: 6 JUNE 2014
MICHELLE M. TALBOT,Contract Specialist,(309)782-7363 or SHANNA SMITH,Contracting Officer,(309)782-3634
ARMY CONTRACTING COMMAND - RI
