Anticipated Issue Date: 18 April 2005. Anticipated Closing Date: 5 May 2005. The Defense Commissary Agency has a requirement for Linen & Mat Rental, Cleaning & Exchange Services for 5 commissaries in the Tidewater Area, Virginia. The items to be serviced under this Request for Quote (RFQ) include butcher coats, shirts, pants, bib aprons and gloves, colored smocks, cobbler aprons, bar towels and various sizes of mats and dust and wet mops. Quantities of each item will be identified in the RFQ by commissary. The contractor shall be required to provide the items in a variety of sizes. The contractor shall be required to pick up from the commissary a minimum of once each week all soiled garments, mats and mops, and drop off clean replacement garments, mats and mops at the same time. The period of performance for the 5 commissaries will be 1 August 2005 through 31 July 2006 and includes four one-year options. The NAICS code is 812332 and the business size standard is $12 million. This acquisition is being issued as unrestricted. This RFQ will be available on www.fedbizopps.gov under (ODA Other Defense Agencies). Potential Offerors are encouraged to use this web site to obtain a copy of the RFQ in lieu of requesting a paper copy. Request for paper copies must be in writing and mailed to Defense Commissary Agency, Attn: CBU CICDS (Luz Rayel), 1300 E. Avenue, Fort Lee, VA 23801-1800, emailed to [email protected] or faxed at 804-734-8669. All written requests must include the RFQ number, requestor's name, address, phone, fax number and e-mail. By submitting a proposal, the offeror acknowledges the requirement to be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) Database prior to award of any contract or purchase order. Information about CCR registration maybe found at www.ccr.gov. All responsible sources may submit a quote for consideration.

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