Notice Of Intent - Dry Cleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated)

[NOTICE OF INTENT] THIS IS A NOTICE OF THE GOVERNMENT'S INTENT TO ISSUE A SOLE SOURCE AWARD. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE. The Alabama Army National Guard intends to issue a firm fixed price Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for Dry Cleaning and Laundry Service (except Coin-Operated) in support of the Central Issue Facility (CIF), Montgomery, AL. The Contractor will furnish all labor, equipment, supervision, management, supplies, facilities, including transportation of equipment (pick-up and drop-off once per month) to contractor owned/contractor operated laundry facility to accomplish the required cleaning service and tasks for all components of the sleeping bag, laundry bags, helmet covers, fleece jackets, poncho liners, cold weather jackets, wet weather trousers, and wet weather jackets. All equipment pick-ups will occur at 1740 Congressman W.L. Dickinson Drive, Montgomery AL. 36109. The BPA ceiling is anticipated to be set at approximately $13,000.00, with one (1) base year of 12 months to Wiregrass rehabilitation Center, Inc. on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a) (2), only one responsible source and no other services will satisfy agency's requirements. See attached justification and performance work statement. The estimated number of pieces per month: Sleeping Bag- Reg size - 55 per month - 660 per year Laundry Bag - 55 per month - 660 per year Helmet Cover - 55 per month - 660 per year Fleece Jacket - 55 per month - 660 per year Sleeping Bag - 55 per month - 660 per year Poncho Liner - 55 per month - 660 per year Cold Weather Jacket - 55 per month - 660 per year We Weather Trousers - 55 per month - 660 per year Bivy Cover - 55 per month - 660 per year Compression Sack-Regular - 55 per month - 660 per year Compression Sack X-Long - 55 per month - 660 per year Wet Weather Jacket - 55 per month - 660 per year This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition to pending award would be advantageous to the Government. If no affirmative written response is received, the contract will be issued without further notice. Interested parties may identify their capabilities with respect to this requirement by the date of expiration of this post. However, all information received will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this action based on this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.