Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Services for the Blue Angels in El Centro, CA
ID: N0024425QALMAType: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP FLT LOG CTR SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO, CA, 92136, USA
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center San Diego, is seeking information from potential contractors to provide laundry and dry-cleaning services for the Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, known as the Blue Angels, during their winter training at Naval Air Facility in El Centro, California, from December 31, 2025, to March 31, 2026. The contractor will be responsible for all aspects of service delivery, including management, labor, transportation, and facility operations, with a focus on same-day/next-day service to accommodate the squadron's high travel tempo. This opportunity is critical for maintaining the cleanliness and readiness of various uniforms and organizational clothing, ensuring they are free from soil, stains, and bacteria, while also adhering to strict performance and security standards. Interested parties must submit their capability statements and any inquiries to Noni Arcilla at noni.p.arcilla.civ@us.navy.mil by December 9, 2025, at noon Pacific Standard Time.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Noni Arcilla 619-556-5662
    noni.p.arcilla.civ@us.navy.mil
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    This Performance Work Statement outlines the requirements for laundry and dry cleaning services for the Naval Flight Demonstration Squadron (Blue Angels) at NAF El Centro, CA, during their winter training from December to March, spanning a base year (2025-2026) and four option years (up to 2030). The contractor will provide all management, labor, transportation, and facility operations, including pickup and delivery of various squadron uniforms and organizational clothing. Key requirements include same-day/next-day service due to the Blue Angels' high travel tempo, ensuring items are free from soil, stains, bacteria, and other microorganisms. The contractor is responsible for re-cleaning unsatisfactory items, repairing damages incurred while in custody, operating a linen exchange, maintaining inventory, and providing pickup/delivery services with their own vehicles. Estimated quantities for dry cleaning include various uniform items and alterations for pants, shirts, and flight suits. The government will not provide equipment, fuel, personnel, utilities, or facilities. The contractor must adhere to strict performance thresholds, security requirements, and standards of conduct, including providing an on-site interpreter if needed.
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