The Department of Labor (DOL) requires a contractor to provide laboratory coats and bi-weekly laundering services for the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA). The contract will have a 12-month base period with four 12-month option periods. Questions are due by 11:00 AM EST on 07/27/2026. Quotes are due by 07/08/2026 at 17:00 EST. The government anticipates awarding a single firm-fixed-price purchase order. The place of performance for pickups and deliveries is the Pittsburgh Safety and Health Technology Center (PSHTC) in Pittsburgh, PA. Minor repairs are included at no additional cost; major repairs or replacements due to irreparable damage will be billed separately pending government approval. Lost or irreparably damaged coats must be replaced at no cost to the government.
The period of performance for the base year is August 17, 2026, through August 16, 2027. Option periods extend through August 16, 2031.
Payment will be made by the government. Invoices will be sent to the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) for certification on a bi-weekly basis.
The contractor shall inspect each coat during laundering and perform minor repairs, such as small tears, loose buttons, or seam openings, at no additional cost. Major repairs or replacements due to irreparable damage or excessive wear shall be reported to the government and billed under a designated line item, pending government approval.
The contractor is responsible for ensuring personnel can get onsite and pass through security checks. The contractor shall provide a contract manager and an alternate who shall be available during business hours and have full authority to act on all contract matters.
The contracting officer shall follow FAR ****, Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Items, or ****, Inspection of Services—Fixed Price, for contractors' failure to perform satisfactory services or failure to correct nonconforming services.
Questions pertaining to this RFQ are due by 11:00 am EST on 07/27/2026.
The contractor shall notify the contracting officer immediately whenever it becomes aware that access to proprietary or source selection information may result in any actual or potential organizational conflict of interests (OCI) and shall promptly submit a plan to avoid or mitigate any such OCI.