KHC BIOMERIEUX SUPPLIES
ID: IHS1519068Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFINDIAN HEALTH SERVICENAVAJO AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVCWINDOW ROCK, AZ, 86515, USA

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES, REAGENTS, TEST KITS AND SETS (6550)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/068e13c02c654ae0a09fdf004a693358/view
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    Description

    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service (IHS), is seeking to negotiate a non-competitive firm-fixed-price contract for supplies from Biomerieux, Inc. This procurement involves the BioFire RP2.1 Panel and Filmarray GI Panel, which are essential for the Laboratory Department at the Kayenta Health Center in Kayenta, Arizona. These diagnostic supplies play a crucial role in supporting healthcare services within the Navajo Area Indian Health Service. Interested parties other than Biomerieux, Inc. may submit a capability statement to Daisha Richards at Daisha.Richards@ihs.gov by 10:00 AM EST on December 17, 2025, although the government is not obligated to respond to submissions. The contract will span a base year plus four option years, and eligibility requirements include compliance with the Indian Economic Enterprise definition as outlined in the IHS guidelines.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Daisha Richards
    (928) 697-5076
    Daisha.Richards@ihs.gov
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    IHS IEE Representation Form_Jan 2022_508 Compliant.pdf
    The Indian Health Service (IHS) utilizes a Buy Indian Act Indian Economic Enterprise Representation Form for solicitations, sources sought, and RFIs. This form requires offerors to self-certify that they meet the definition of an “Indian Economic Enterprise” (IEE) as per HHSAR 326.601, throughout the offer, award, and contract performance periods. Should an enterprise no longer meet eligibility, immediate written notification to the Contracting Officer is mandatory. Contracting Officers may request documentation for eligibility, and awards can be protested if eligibility is questioned. Successful offerors must also be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM). The document warns against submitting false information, citing penalties under 18 U.S.C. 1001 for false information and 31 U.S.C. 3729-3731 and 18 U.S.C. 287 for false claims. The form includes a representation section for the offeror to indicate whether they meet the IEE definition, requiring signatures, names, tribal entity, business name, and DUNS number.
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