SOURCES SOUGHT
83 -- Reusable Patient Bath Towels and Washcloths
- Notice Date
- 7/29/2010
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 314129
— Other Household Textile Product Mills
- Contracting Office
- VA National Acquisition Center - Department of Veterans Affairs National Acquisition Center
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- VA79710RP0128
- Response Due
- 8/6/2010
- Archive Date
- 10/5/2010
- Point of Contact
- Michael Barnes
- E-Mail Address
-
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- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The VA National Acquisition Center, National Contract Service intends to solicit for Reusable Patient Bath Towels and Washcloths. A five year contract (base year and four option years) is anticipated. The specifications are below. Interested suppliers, please send e-mail of ability to provide these items. Please include your company socio-economic status and whether you are a distributor or manufacturer. Note that products must be Trade Agreement Act (TAA) compliant. Questions regarding this Request For Information (RFI) are also welcome. ***DO NOT SEND QUOTES OR SAMPLES, THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION*** Michael A. Barnes Senior Contract Specialist U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs National Acquisition Center 001AL-A2-3c-MSPV National Contract Service P.O. Box 76, Bldg. 37 1st Ave. 1 Blk N of 22nd St. Hines, IL. 60141 Ph# (708) 786-5224 Fax (708) 786-5256 michael.barnes8@va.gov Annual eaches 736,469 ITEM: BATH TOWEL, REUSABLE, WHITE 20"x40" 86% Cotton / 14% polyester C1Fabric Content: 86% Cotton/14% Polyester C2Towel Size: Finished Product Size must be 20" by 40" Plus/Minus.25 inch C3Weight of Bath towel: Weight per dozen will be minimum of 6 lbs. C4"VA Property Not For Sale" must be woven not printed in the center of the entire length of towel in blue color. Letters must be Blue and 2 inches tall/high +1- 0.25 inch C5Finished Edges: Salvaged edge the length of the towel with the ends of the towel hemmed. C6Towel must have a double stitched hem at each end. C7Towel shall have a border without terry loops, placed 2 to 4 inches from each end of towel. Border shall be 1 to 2 inches wide. C8Towel shall have double loop range of 1/8 to 1/4 inch. C9Manufacturer Label: Constructed of either Polyester or Nylon C10Contents of Manufacturer Label: Fabric Content, Laundry Instructions, Country of Manufacture Annual eaches 451,193 ITEM: BATH TOWEL, REUSABLE, WHITE 20"x40" 100% Cotton C1Fabric Content: 100% Cotton C2Towel Size: Finished Product Size must be 20" by 40" Plus/Minus.25 inch C3Weight of Bath towel: Weight per dozen will be minimum of 6 lbs. C4"VA Property Not For Sale" must be woven not printed in the center of the entire length of towel in blue color. Letters must be Blue and 2 inches tall/high +1- 0.25 inch C5Finished Edges: Salvaged edge the length of the towel with the ends of the towel hemmed. C6Towel must have a double stitched hem at each end. C7Towel shall have a border without terry loops, placed 2 to 4 inches from each end of towel. Border shall be 1 to 2 inches wide. C8Towel shall have double loop range of 1/8 to 1/4 inch, C9Manufacturer Label: Constructed of either Polyester or Nylon C10Contents of Manufacturer Label: Fabric Content, Laundry Instructions, Country of Manufacture Annual eaches 52,800 ITEM: BATH TOWEL, REUSABLE, WHITE 24" by 48" 86% Cotton/ 14% Polyester C1Fabric Content: 86% Cotton/14 °/0 Polyester C2Towel Size: Finished Product Size must be 24" by 48" Plus/Minus.25 inch C3Weight of Bath towel: Weight per dozen will be minimum of 8 lbs. C4"VA Property Not For Sale" must be woven not printed in the center of the entire length of towel in blue color. Letters must be Blue and 2 inches tall/high +1- 0.25 inch C5Finished Edges: Salvaged edge the length of the towel with the ends of the towel hemmed. C6Towel must have a double stitched hem at each end. C7Towel shall have a border without terry loops, placed 2 to 4 inches from each end of towel. Border shall be 1 to 2 inches wide. C8Towel shall have double loop range of 1/8 to 1/4 inch. C9Manufacturer Label: Constructed of either Polyester or Nylon C10Contents of Manufacturer Label: Fabric Content, Laundry Instructions, Country of Manufacture Annual eaches 32,347 ITEM: BATH TOWEL, REUSABLE, WHITE 24" by 48" 100% Cotton C1Fabric Content: 100% Cotton C2Towel Size: Finished Product Size must be 24" by 48" Plus/Minus.25 inch C3Weight of Bath towel: Weight per dozen will be minimum of 8 lbs. C4"VA Property Not For Sale" must be woven not printed in the center of the entire length of towel in blue color. Letters must be Blue and 2 inches tall/high +1- 0.25 inch C5Finished Edges: Salvaged edge the length of the towel with the ends of the towel hemmed. C6Towel must have a double stitched hem at each end. C7Towel must have a border on the narrow ends without terry loops from 2 to 4 inches. C8Towel shall have double loop rage of 1/8 to 1/4 inch. C9Manufacturer Label: Constructed of either Polyester or Nylon C10Contents of Manufacturer Label: Fabric Content, Laundry Instructions, Country of Manufacture Annual eaches 593,718 ITEM: WASHCLOTH, REUSABLE, WHITE, 12 " BY 12" 86% Cotton/ 14% polyester ClFabric Content: 86% Cotton/14% Polyester C2Washcloth Size: Finished Product Size shall be a minimum of 12" by 12". C3Weight of Washcloths: Weight per dozen must be a minimum of.75 lb per dozen or 1 oz. ea. C4Edges of washcloths shall be over edged by stitching with 10 to 14 stitches per inch with breaks, Skipped stitches and run offs overstitched 314" to 1". No loose or untrimmed threads on finished product. C5Washcloth shall have a border without terry loops, placed 1 to 2" from edge, on all four sides. Border shall be 1/2 to 1 inch wide. C6Manufacturer Label: Constructed of either Polyester or Nylon C7Contents of Manufacturer Label: Fabric Content, Laundry Instructions, Country of Manufacture Annual eaches 1,330,485 ITEM: WASHCLOTH, REUSABLE, WHITE, 12 " BY 12" 100% Cotton ClFabric Content: 100% Cotton C2Washcloth Size: Finished Product Size shall be a minimum of 12" by 12". C3Weight of Washcloths: Weight per dozen must be a minimum of.75 lb per dozen or 1 oz. ea. C4Edges of washcloths shall be over edged by stitching with 10 to 14 stitches per inch with breaks, Skipped stitches and run offs overstitched 3/4" to 1". No loose or untrimmed threads on finished product. C5Washcloth shall have a border without terry loops, placed 1 to 2" from edge, on all four sides. Border shall be 1/2 to 1 inch wide. C6Manufacturer Label: Constructed of either Polyester or Nylon C7Contents of Manufacturer Label: Fabric Content, Laundry Instructions, Country of Manufacture
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