Inactive Buy Indian Set-Aside (specific to Department of Health and Human Services, Indian Health Services)

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information inc... Combined Synopsis/Solicitation This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation no. 75H71321Q00040 has been issued as a Request For Quotation for a firm fixed price commercial items purchase order for two (2) years linen rentals, laundry and linen services and miscellaneous services provided in Attachment No. 1, located at Indian Health Service Clinic in Toppenish, Washington. The scope of work includes laundry, linens, and sanitation and product services. The performance period is from 10/01/2021 through 09/30/2022. Option Year, 10/01/2022 to 09/30/2023. All line items in attachment No. 1 is subject to clause 52.211-16(b) Variation of Estimated Quantity (b) The Permissible variation shall be limited to 50% increase and 50% decrease . All items are based on estimated quantities. Government will on make payments for contractor furnished items and services inspected and received by the Government. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: TO PROVIDE LINENS, SCRUBS, COAT, ETC. FOR THIS REQUIREMENT, PER AAAHC SURVEY AND INFECTIOUS CONTROL, HEAT HAS TO BE GUARANTEED AT 165 DEGREES FOR LAUNDRY SERVICES. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2021-06 dated 06/10/2021. The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors – Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The provision at 52.212-2, Evaluation – Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: price and past performance. Offerors are advised to submit a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications – Commercial Items, with its offer. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions – Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The clause at 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders – Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and these clauses: FAR 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998) This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this/these address: http://www.acquisition.gov. 52.202-1, Definitions (Nov 2013), 52.204-7, System for Award Management (Oct 2016), 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003), 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Sept 2016), 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Oct 2015), 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jul 2014), 52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires (May 2014), 52.223-6, Drug-Free Workplace (May 2001), 52.224-1, Privacy Act Notification (Apr 1984), 52.224-2, Privacy Act (Apr 1984), 52.229-3, Federal, State, and Local Taxes (Feb 2013), 52.229-4, Federal, State, and Local Taxes (State and Local Adjustments) (Feb 2013), 52.232-1, Payments (Apr 1984), 52.232-8, Discounts for Prompt Payment (Feb 2002), 52.232-17, Interest (May 2014), 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Management (Jul 2013), 52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (Dec 2013), 52.233-1, Disputes (May 2014), 52.233-3, Protest after Award (Aug 1996), 52.237-2, Protection of Government Buildings, Equipment, and Vegetation (Apr 1984), 52.237-3, Continuity of Services (Jan 1991) FAR 52.204-9 PERSONAL IDENTITY VERIFICATION OF CONTRACTOR PERSONNEL (JAN 2011) (a)The Contractor shall comply with agency personal identity verification procedures identified in the contract that implement Homeland Security Presidential Directive-12 (HSPD-12), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) guidance M-05-24 and Federal Information Processing Standards Publication (FIPS PUB) Number 201. (b)The Contractor shall account for all forms of Government-provided identification issued to the Contractor employees in connection with performance under this contract. The Contractor shall return such identification to the issuing agency at the earliest of any of the following, unless otherwise determined by the Government: (1) When no longer needed for contract performance. (2)Upon completion of the Contractor employee's employment. (3) Upon contract completion or termination. (c)The Contracting Officer may delay final payment under a contract if the Contractor fails to comply with these requirements. (d)The Contractor shall insert the substance of this clause, including this paragraph (d), in all subcontracts when the subcontractor's employees are required to have routine physical access to a Federally-controlled facility and/or routine access to a Federally-controlled information system. It shall be the responsibility of the prime Contractor to return such identification to the issuing agency in accordance with the terms set forth in paragraph (b) of this section, unless otherwise approved in writing by the Contracting Officer. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES ACQUISITION REGULATION (HHSAR) (48 CFR CHAPTER 3) CLAUSES: Pro-Children Act. (Dec 2015) (a)Public Law 103-227, Title X, Part C, also known as the Pro-Children Act of 1994 (Act), 20 U.S.C. 7183, imposes restrictions on smoking in facilities where certain federally funded children's services are provided. The Act prohibits smoking within any indoor facility (or portion thereof), whether owned, leased, or contracted for, that is used for the routine or regular provision of: (i) kindergarten, elementary, or secondary education or library services or (ii) health or day care services that are provided to children under the age of 18. The statutory prohibition also applies to indoor facilities that are constructed, operated, or maintained with Federal funds. (b) By acceptance of this contract or order, the Contractor agrees to comply with the requirements of the Act. The Act also applies to all subcontracts awarded under this contract for the specified children's services. Accordingly, the Contractor shall ensure that each of its employees, and any subcontractor staff, is made aware of, understands, and complies with the provisions of the Act. Failure to comply with the Act may result in the imposition of a civil monetary penalty in an amount not to exceed $1,000 for each violation and/or the imposition of an administrative compliance order on the responsible entity. Each day a violation continues constitutes a separate violation. 352.237-71 Crime Control Act of 1990-Reporting of Child Abuse (Dec 2015) (a) Public Law 101-647, also known as the Crime Control Act of 1990 (Act), imposes responsibilities on certain individuals who, while engaged in a professional capacity or activity, as defined in the Act, on Federal land or in a federally-operated (or contracted) facility, learn of facts that give the individual reason to suspect that a child has suffered an incident of child abuse. (b) The Act designates "covered professionals" as those persons engaged in professions and activities in eight different categories including, but not limited to, teachers, social workers, physicians, dentists, medical residents or interns, hospital personnel and administrators, nurses, health care practitioners, chiropractors, osteopaths, pharmacists, optometrists, podiatrists, emergency medical technicians, ambulance drivers, alcohol or drug treatment personnel, psychologists, psychiatrists, mental health professionals, child care workers and administrators, and commercial film and photo processors. The Act defines the term "child abuse' as the physical or mental injury, sexual abuse or exploitation, or negligent treatment of a child. (c) Accordingly, any person engaged in a covered profession or activity under an HHS contract or subcontract, regardless of the purpose of the contract or subcontract, shall immediately report a suspected child abuse incident in accordance with the provisions of the Act. If a child is suspected of being harmed, the appropriate State Child Abuse Hotline, local child protective services (CPS), or law enforcement agency shall be contacted. For more information about where and how to file a report, the Child help USA, National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-4-A-CHILD) shall be called. Any covered professional failing to make a timely report of such incident shall be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor. (d) By acceptance of this contract or order, the Contractor agrees to comply with the requirements of the Act. The Act also applies to all applicable subcontracts awarded under this contract. Accordingly, the Contractor shall ensure that each of its employees, and any subcontractor staff, is made aware of, understands, and complies with the provisions of the Act. 352.237-72 Crime Control Act of 1990-Requirement for Background Checks (Dec 2015) (a) Public Law 101-647, also known as the Crime Control Act of 1990 (Act), requires that all individuals involved with the provision of child care services to children under the age of 18 undergo a criminal background check. "Child care services" include, but are not limited to, social services, health and mental health care, child (day) care, education (whether or not directly involved in teaching), and rehabilitative programs. Any conviction for a sex crime, an offense involving a child victim, or a drug felony, may be grounds for denying employment or for dismissal of an employee providing any of the services listed above. (b) The Contracting Officer will provide the necessary information to the Contractor regarding the process for obtaining the background check. The Contractor may hire a staff person provisionally prior to the completion of a background check, if at all times prior to the receipt of the background check during which children are in the care of the newly-hired person, the person is within the sight and under the supervision of a previously investigated staff person. (c) By acceptance of this contract or order, the Contractor agrees to comply with the requirements of the Act. The Act also applies to all applicable subcontracts awarded under this contract. Accordingly, the Contractor shall ensure that each of its employees, and any subcontractor staff, is made aware of, understands, and complies with the provisions of the Act. This requirement is UNRESTRICTED. The NAICS code is 812331 and the small business size standard is N/A. ATTACHMENTS: ATTACHMETN 1 – SCHEDULE OF ITEMS PLUS ADDITION TERMS AND CONDITIONS ATTACHMENT 2 – STATEMENT OF WORK ATTACHMENT 3 – SERVICE CONTRACT ACT WAGE DETERMINATION QUOTATION INSTRUCTIONS: The Government will consider competitive rates. Quotes shall submit a quote by furnishing a completed copy attachment No. 1. Unit Price shall be an All-Inclusive that includes and direct and indirect cost. Award will be made to the responsible respondent pursuant to FAR subpart 9.1. Quotes and questions must be submitted via e-mail to Alan.Takayama@ihs.gov by closing due date and time.

Inactive Buy Indian Set-Aside (specific to Department of Health and Human Services, Indian Health Services)

1.0 Scope: The following are minimum requirements to provide linen and laundry services at the Yakama Comprehensive Health Care Facility (YIHC), in Toppenish, Washington, in accordance with these spec... 1.0 Scope: The following are minimum requirements to provide linen and laundry services at the Yakama Comprehensive Health Care Facility (YIHC), in Toppenish, Washington, in accordance with these specifications. Currently, the Yakama Indian Health Center has a Purchase Agreement with a vendor to provide linen and laundry services. The Yakama Indian Health Center is an ambulatory care center that provides services primarily to the members of the Yakama Nation (Tribe) and other members of nationally recognized tribes. 2.0 Location: The YIHC is located at 401 Buster Road, Toppenish, Washington. 3.0 Contact: For questions regarding the solicitation and contracting of services, please contact: Stacy Hill, Purchasing Agent 509-865-2102 For technical questions and point of contact after contract award, please contact: John Pulsipher, P.E., Facility Manager 509-865-1716 Or Louis Gunnier, Maintenance Supervisor 509-865-1777 4.0 Services to be Provided Weekly Services to be Performed by Vendor: Provide and launder towels of various sizes Provide and exchange weekly antifatigue mats for the Lab area Provide and exchange monthly carpeted mats of various sizes throughout the facility Provide and launder microfiber towels, dust mop, and wet mops Provide and launder thermo blankets Provide and launder patient gowns Provide and launder protective lab coats for Dental and Lab departments Provide and launder shirts and pants for Maintenance personnel Provide and launder scrubs for Housekeeping personnel Maintain air freshener system in all bathrooms Launder curtains owned by IHS as needed Government Furnished Property: Property: Laundry from each medical facility will be clearly labeled so the Contractor can return laundered items to the proper location. Informational Notice: In accordance with Contract Clause FAR 52.xxx-x the Contractor shall reimburse the Government for any damage to Government property. Contractor Furnished Property: Property: Except for the property specified in paragraph 5.0 as Government furnished, the Contractor shall provide all facilities, equipment, transportation, scales and supplies (example: laundry detergent, packaging and labeling materials, dry .cleaning solutions, etc.). Facility Inspections: The Government reserves the right to conduct inspections of the contractor's laundry facilities at any time as authorized in accordance with FAR 52.246-4. 7.0 Schedule of Work: The work may be performed from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. during normal government business days, excluding federally recognized holidays.