Sources SoughtPosted Jun 22, 2026·Responses due Jun 26, 2026

Shop Towel Lease and Laundering Services / Iowa National Guard

Army · W7M8 USPFO ACTIVITY IA ARNG

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
812331
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
W912LP-26-Q-5003
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
S209
Place
IA, USA
Contact
Hunter D. Maeder (hunter.d.maeder.civ@army.mil)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation W912LP-26-Q-5003 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Jun 22, 2026 · this notice
    Sources Sought
Solicitation
  • Aug 5, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
  • Aug 5, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
  • Aug 12, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Aug 2, 2026 to Oct 26, 2026, middle of the range Aug 27, 2026.
Measured from 718 past early notices at Dept of the Army that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Jun 22, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.

  • Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
  • Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
  • Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.

What the notice says

The Iowa National Guard requires shop towel lease and laundering services at various National Guard Armories throughout the state of Iowa. The period of performance will be one (1) Base Year of 12 months and four (4) 12-month option years. Please review the attached DRAFT Performance Work Statement (PWS), and complete and return the Sources Sought Response Form no later than Friday, June 26, 2026 at 10:00 am CDT. The Government will use your response to help determine if revisions to the PWS are necessary and select the appropriate set-aside if applicable.

Who won similar work

4 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Army), same NAICS 812331.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
CROTHALL LAUNDRY SERVICES INC1$2.0MNov 8, 2024
SMART PROCUREMENT SOLUTIONS INC1$149KSep 17, 2026
ECOLOGY MIR GROUP LLC1$100KMay 1, 2025
US LINEN & UNIFORM INC1$51KJun 17, 2025

Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.

Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 4 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers) or Army, Dept of (Other) or Natl Guard since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers) or Army, Dept of (Other) or Natl Guard job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.

  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.

Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.