Remote Clearinghouse Services -Ute Mountain Ute Health Center - Albuquerque Area IHS
ID: 75H70725P00066-SSType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFINDIAN HEALTH SERVICEALBUQUERQUE AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVCALBUQUERQUE, NM, 87110, USA

NAICS

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518210)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE (DA10)

Set Aside

Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) Set-Aside (specific to Department of Interior and Indian Health Services) (ISBEE)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/a4a210dd02e4432d8f1db633087f7c88/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service, is seeking qualified vendors to provide Remote Clearinghouse Services for the Ute Mountain Ute Health Center located in Towaoc, Colorado. This opportunity is categorized as a Sources Sought notice under the Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) set-aside, aimed at fostering economic opportunities for Indian enterprises while ensuring compliance with the Buy Indian Act. The services required are critical for enhancing the efficiency of health information processing and management within the Indian Health Service framework. Interested parties should contact Shandiin DeWolfe at Shandiin.DeWolfe@ihs.gov or (505) 256-6755 for further details and to ensure compliance with the necessary representation form and registration with the System of Award Management (SAM).

    Point(s) of Contact
    Shandiin DeWolfe
    (505) 256-6755
    Shandiin.DeWolfe@ihs.gov
    Files
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    IHS IEE Representation Form.pdf
    The Indian Health Service's Buy Indian Act Representation Form is a required document for Offerors responding to solicitations, sources sought notices, or Requests for Information (RFIs) under the Buy Indian Act. It serves as self-certification by the Offeror that they qualify as an "Indian Economic Enterprise" throughout the lifecycle of the offer and contract. Eligibility must be maintained at the offer submission, contract award, and during contract performance, with immediate notification required to the Contracting Officer if status changes. Successful Offerors must also register with the System of Award Management (SAM). The document warns of legal consequences for providing false information, underlining the importance of truthful representation. The form includes sections for the Offeror to declare ownership and provide identifying details about the entity and owner. Overall, the document is structured to ensure compliance with the Buy Indian Act and to protect the integrity of the procurement process while fostering economic opportunities for Indian Enterprises.
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