Service contract for laundry and linen services for the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs Southwest LA War Veterans Home. Initial period from award date to June 30, 2027, with two optional 12-month renewals. Award will be on an all-or-none basis to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder. Vendor must provide complete linen and laundry service, including supply, processing, cleaning, and inventory. Replacement of torn, tattered, or stained linens is required at no additional cost. Deliveries are scheduled for Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, including holidays. Vendor must be healthcare qualified and accredited, holding current certification with Healthcare Laundry Accredited Council (HLAC). A mandatory meeting will occur with the awarded vendor to finalize logistics. Online bidding is required via the LAGov system. Bids are due by July 14, 2026, at 10:00 AM CST.
Deliveries are to be made Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, including all holidays. Specific delivery times will be determined during a mandatory meeting after award. must deliver monday, wednesday, and friday including all holidays no exceptions.
Payment is to be made within 30 days after receipt of a properly executed invoice or delivery, whichever is later. Payment is to be made within 30 days after receipt of properly executed invoice or delivery, whichever is later.
The manufacturers standard warranty will apply unless otherwise specified. The manufacturers standard warranty will apply unless otherwise specifed in the solicitation.
The contract will be awarded on an all-or-none basis to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder meeting the specifications. it is the intent of the state to award this contract on an allornone basis to the lowest responsive, responsible bidders meeting the specifications.
Vendor must be healthcare qualified and accredited, holding current certification with Healthcare Laundry Accredited Council (HLAC) for the entire contract term. vendor must be healthcare qualified and accredited.
Failure to deliver within the specified time or provide services as specified will constitute a default and may cause contract cancellation. The state may purchase services on the open market and charge the contractor for excess costs. failure to deliver within the time specified or to provide the services as specified in the bid will constitute a default and may cause cancellation of the contract.
Bids may be rejected if delivery time is longer than specified, if products/services do not meet specifications, or for any breach of contract. Failure to comply with statutory obligations, such as non-discrimination, can also be grounds for termination. failure to deliver within the time specified in the contract b failure of the product or service to meet specifications