Description
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is soliciting bids for a three‑year “Uniform and Linen Rental Services” contract at the Richard A. McGee Correctional Training Center in Galt, CA. The contractor will provide, launder, repair, and deliver uniforms and linen for the Culinary, Maintenance, and Armory departments, install garment lockers, and handle weekly pickup/delivery. Bids are due May 22 2026; the contract term runs July 1 2026 – June 30 2029 with two optional one‑year extensions. Preference discounts are available for small‑business, DVBE, and other certifications.
• Scope: weekly rental of chef coats, cook shirts, pants, aprons, towels, coveralls, shop towels; one‑time replacement of damaged items; installation of 24 garment lockers.
• Delivery: weekly pickup/delivery (8 am‑4 pm) and separate invoicing per department.
• Requirements: California‑based entity, insurance (≥ $1 M CGL), workers’ comp, background checks, and certification for any small‑business/DVBE preferences.
• Evaluation: lowest responsible bidder; tie‑breaker may be early‑payment discount (≥ 1 % and $50).