SLP Services for Lake Valley Navajo School
ID: 140A2325Q0169Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
AwardedJun 24, 2025
$34.7K$34,737
AwardeeKatherine Arviso 3105 N HWY 371 Crownpoint NM 87313 USA
Award #:140A2325P0260
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRSINDIAN EDUCATION ACQUISITION OFFICEAlbuquerque, NM, 87104, USA

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Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists (621340)

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MEDICAL- PHYSICAL MEDICINE/REHABILITATION (Q518)

Set Aside

Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) Set-Aside (specific to Department of Interior and Indian Health Services) (ISBEE)
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    The Department of the Interior, specifically the Bureau of Indian Affairs, is seeking proposals for Speech and Language Therapy (SLP) services at Lake Valley Navajo School, with a focus on enhancing the educational experience for students with communication needs. The procurement is set aside for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE) and aims to provide culturally competent therapy for four identified students during the fiscal school year from June 20, 2025, to June 19, 2026. This initiative underscores the importance of qualified contractors in delivering essential educational support while adhering to federal regulations regarding safety and progress reporting. Interested vendors can reach out to Michael Drinkwater at michael.drinkwater@bie.edu for further details regarding the proposal submission process.

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    The document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) from the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) for Speech and Language Therapy services at Lake Valley Navajo School. It is set aside for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) vendors, aiming to provide specialized services to enhance the educational experience of students with communication needs. Key details include a focus on culturally competent therapy delivery for four identified students over a fiscal school year with specific periods of performance laid out from June 20, 2025, to June 19, 2026. The RFP details the necessary qualifications for contractors, including the requirement of background checks due to the sensitive nature of working with children. The proposal outlines a structured evaluation process for incoming bids, highlighting the importance of technical capability and price in the selection of contractors. Contractors must comply with federal regulations regarding safety, progress reporting, and payment processing. In summary, this solicitation emphasizes the necessity for qualified participation from Indian economic enterprises to fulfill crucial educational support roles while adhering to government procurement standards and policies.
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