Appliance

Background
This solicitation is issued by the U.S. Army for the procurement of commercial products, specifically a laundry center stack consisting of a washer and dryer. The acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside, aimed at supporting small business participation in government contracts. The agency's mission is to procure high-quality equipment that meets specific operational needs while ensuring compliance with federal regulations.

Work Details
The contract involves the delivery of 70 units of a Laundry Center Stack, specifically the Frigidaire model FLCE7523AW. The salient characteristics required include:
- Washer capacity: 3.9 Cu Ft
- Dryer capacity: 5.5 Cu Ft
- Maximum dimensions: 76"H x 27"W x 31.5"D
- Drum material: stainless steel
- Settings: cold/warm/hot with bleach dispenser and dryer lint filter
- Voltage: 208/240v only
- Certification: UL listed approval.
Offers must be F.O.B. destination; any offers submitted on a basis other than F.O.B. destination will be rejected as nonresponsive. Only new equipment will be accepted; used or remanufactured products are not allowed.

Period of Performance
Preferred delivery time is within 30 days from the date of order.

Place of Performance
Joint Base Lewis-McChord WA WA 98433

Bidder Requirements
Bidders must meet the following requirements:
- Small Business Set Aside - Total (SBA) status is required.
- Offers must include descriptive literature demonstrating compliance with the salient characteristics specified in the solicitation.
- If quoting an 'equal' product, it must meet all salient characteristics listed in the solicitation and include modifications clearly marked in descriptive materials.
- Quotes must be valid for 90 days unless otherwise stated.