Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for Cleaning Supplies
ID: IHS1503946Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Sanitary Paper Product Manufacturing (322291)

PSC

CLEANING AND POLISHING COMPOUNDS AND PREPARATIONS (7930)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service, is seeking quotes from Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE) for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for cleaning supplies at the Crownpoint Healthcare Facility in New Mexico. The procurement aims to secure a variety of essential cleaning and sanitation products for the Environmental Services Department, ensuring operational efficiency and adherence to health standards. This opportunity is part of a commitment to support Indian-owned businesses under the Buy Indian Act, with the contract period set from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025, requiring delivery within 10 days of order placement. Interested vendors must submit their offers via email, including the necessary documentation and representation forms, and can contact Arlynda Largo at arlynda.largo@ihs.gov or Janice Martinez at janice.martinez@ihs.gov for further information.

    Files
    Title
    Posted
    The Navajo Area Indian Health Service, Crownpoint Healthcare Facility, is soliciting quotes from ISBEE vendors for Cleaning Supplies on an "As Needed Basis" for its Environmental Service Department. This Request for Quote (RFQ) is designated as a Buy Indian set-aside, accepting offers only from Indian businesses in compliance with the Buy Indian Act. The contract will cover the period from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025, with an estimated delivery requirement of within 10 days. The procurement process follows FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures, and the government may award a firm-fixed price contract based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria. Interested vendors must submit their offers via email, including a quotation, technical capabilities, and the required Buy Indian Act representation form. Additionally, contractors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) and comply with various FAR and HHSAR clauses related to contract performance and payment processing. The document includes attachments with a supply listing and required forms for submission, underlining the commitment to sourcing from Indian-owned businesses and ensuring adherence to federal procurement standards.
    The document pertains to the Indian Health Service (IHS) under the Department of Health & Human Services, focusing on the Buy Indian Act and the self-certification process for Indian Economic Enterprises (IEEs) in government contracts. It outlines the conditions for eligibility as an IEE, requiring that the status is maintained at the time of offer submission, contract award, and throughout contract performance. Offerors must acknowledge their status as an IEE and provide required documentation to the Contracting Officer if requested. The document also underscores the legal implications of providing false information during the offer process and the penalties that may follow. Additionally, successful offerors are mandated to be registered with the System of Award Management (SAM). The template includes sections for the Offeror to declare their eligibility and includes spaces for important identifying information such as the owner’s name, tribal entity, and DUNS number. This document serves as a critical tool to facilitate compliance with federal requirements while promoting economic opportunities for Indian enterprises through procurement processes.
    The document outlines a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for the Environmental Services (EVS) Department, detailing a variety of supplies and equipment needed for effective operations. Key items include batteries, trash bags of various sizes, cleaning supplies, ergonomic mats, safety vests, and office-related products like file storage and lamination materials. Several specialized cleaning tools and consumables are also specified, enhancing workplace safety and cleanliness. Each product is identified by its description and unique identification code, which is essential for procurement and inventory management purposes. The wide range of supplies listed indicates a comprehensive approach to ensuring the EVS Department has the necessary resources to maintain operational efficiency and sanitation standards. The document serves as a procurement guide, facilitating the acquisition of essential items through federal and local RFP contracts, adhering to budget constraints while meeting departmental needs. Overall, it reflects the commitment to maintaining high standards within government facilities.
    Lifecycle
    Title
    Type
    Similar Opportunities
    Janitorial and Paper Supplies
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service (IHS), is seeking qualified Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs) to provide janitorial and paper supplies for its operations in Gallup, New Mexico. The procurement aims to identify vendors capable of delivering essential office and janitorial supplies, including items such as styrofoam cups, food containers, trash bags, and cleaning supplies, all of which are crucial for maintaining hygiene and cleanliness in health facilities. Interested vendors must submit a detailed capability statement along with the Buy Indian Act Indian Economic Enterprise Representation Form by December 20, 2024, to Lauren Taylor at lauren.taylor@ihs.gov. This opportunity emphasizes the importance of compliance with the Buy Indian Act and requires all respondents to be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM).
    Synopsis of GIMC BPAs for Janitorial Supplies
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Indian Health Service, specifically the Gallup Indian Medical Center in New Mexico, is preparing to issue a presolicitation for Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) for janitorial supplies. This procurement aims to fulfill the center's requirement for cleaning products, with a focus on Indian-owned businesses as part of the Buy Indian Set-Aside initiative. The selected contractor will provide essential janitorial supplies over a base period and two optional years, with the Request for Quotations expected to be released by December 19, 2024, and quotes due by December 30, 2024, at 11:00 AM EST. Interested vendors must maintain an active profile in the System for Award Management and can contact Stefanie Atene at stefanie.atene@ihs.gov or 505-722-1212 for further information.
    InterSystems Software Bundle Licenses and Project Services for the RPMS Health INformation Technology Platform and Program
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Indian Health Service (IHS), part of the Department of Health and Human Services, is seeking qualified Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs) to provide InterSystems Software Bundle Licenses and Project Services for the Resource Patient Management System (RPMS) Health Information Technology Platform. The procurement aims to enhance the IHS's Electronic Medical Record system, which serves approximately 2.6 million American Indians and Alaska Natives, by ensuring the provision of software licenses, maintenance, updates, and technical assistance. Interested vendors must submit a capability statement and the Buy Indian Act Representation Form by 10:00 AM EST on December 27, 2024, with submissions not exceeding ten pages. For further inquiries, vendors can contact Julie Corbin at julie.corbin@ihs.gov.
    BLANKET PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR A VARIETY OF HP TONERS
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service (IHS), is seeking sources for a Blanket Purchase Agreement for a variety of HP toners to support the Northern Navajo Medical Center in Shiprock, New Mexico. This opportunity is part of a market research effort to determine the availability of suppliers capable of fulfilling this requirement, with a focus on Indian Economic Enterprises as mandated by the Buy Indian Act. The selected suppliers will play a crucial role in ensuring the availability of essential office supplies, which are vital for the operational efficiency of the medical center. Interested parties must submit their capabilities package, including the Indian Economic Enterprise Representation Form, to the primary contact, Verni Harrison-Yazza, by December 30, 2024, to be considered for this opportunity.
    SOURCE SOUGHT - WEWOKA IHS BIO-HAZARD WASTE REMOVAL
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the Indian Health Service (IHS), is seeking qualified Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs) for bio-hazard waste removal services at the Wewoka Indian Health Center in Oklahoma. The procurement aims to ensure compliance with the Buy Indian Act, emphasizing the involvement of Indian-owned businesses in federal contracting while managing the labor, transportation, and supplies necessary for bi-weekly waste removal. This initiative is critical for maintaining health and safety standards in the handling of bio-hazard waste, which requires adherence to relevant regulations and the provision of necessary equipment and training. Interested vendors must submit their capability statements and the Buy Indian Act Indian Economic Enterprise Representation Form by 2:00 PM CST on January 3, 2025, to Mary Ann Yocham at maryann.yocham@ihs.gov.
    CLEANING OF HVAC/AIR DUCTS
    Active
    Interior, Department Of The
    The Department of the Interior, specifically the Bureau of Indian Affairs, is seeking quotes for the cleaning of HVAC and air ducts at its Horton Agency facility in Kansas. This procurement is exclusively set aside for Indian Economic Enterprises (IEE) under the Buy Indian Act, emphasizing the government's commitment to supporting indigenous business participation in federal contracts. The contractor will be responsible for cleaning five HVAC systems, addressing issues related to water intrusion and mold, with a performance period expected to be completed within 15 days of contract award. Interested contractors must submit their quotes by January 10, 2025, and include necessary documentation such as the IEE Representation Form, with all submissions directed to the contracting officer, Jocelyn Littlechief, at jocelyn.littlechief@bia.gov.
    Sources Sought Notice, IHS, Phoenix Area Wide BPA, Contractor to Provide Dental Supplies and Non-Dental Equipment
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Indian Health Service (IHS) Phoenix Area Office is seeking qualified contractors to provide dental supplies and non-dental equipment under a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA). The required supplies include a range of dental products such as anesthetics, impression materials, orthodontic products, and various dental instruments, while explicitly excluding dental equipment and repair services. This procurement is crucial for supporting the dental program within the IHS and prioritizes participation from Indian Economic Enterprises (IEE) and Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE) in accordance with the Buy Indian Act. Interested vendors must submit a letter of interest, including a capability statement and relevant documentation, by December 31, 2024, to Contract Specialist Donovan Conley at donovan.conley@ihs.gov.
    Notice to Intent to Award - BPA - Hardware Supplies
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service, intends to award a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to Grainger for essential hardware supplies, including rooftop unit air conditioning, heating boilers, and hot water systems, necessary for the maintenance of the Pinon Health Center in Arizona. These supplies are critical for the day-to-day operations of the facility, ensuring the comfort and safety of patients, patrons, visitors, and employees. The BPA is anticipated to be effective from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025, with a small business size standard of 750 under the NAICS code 332510 for Hardware Manufacturing. Interested vendors capable of fulfilling these requirements are encouraged to submit their capability statements and price lists via email to Whitney Shorty at whitney.shorty@ihs.gov by December 27, 2024.
    NON-PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACT FOR OPERATING ROOM ASSISTANT (SURGICAL SCRUB TECHNICIAN)
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service, is soliciting offers for a non-personal service contract to provide four Operating Room Assistants (Surgical Scrub Technicians) at the Northern Navajo Medical Center in Shiprock, New Mexico. The contract requires these positions to be filled in accordance with the attached Statement of Work, with a base period of performance lasting six months and an option to extend for an additional six months. This procurement is significant as it supports the provision of essential healthcare services within the Navajo community, adhering to the Buy Indian Act, which prioritizes contracts with Indian-owned small businesses. Interested parties must submit their quotes by December 30, 2024, and direct any inquiries to Verni Harrison-Yazza at verni.harrison-yazza@ihs.gov.
    Hazardous Chemical Waste Collection and Disposal Services
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service, is seeking qualified contractors for hazardous chemical waste collection and disposal services at the Gallup Indian Medical Center in New Mexico. The procurement aims to establish a contract for the collection and disposal of hazardous waste, with an anticipated performance period from February 1, 2025, to January 30, 2026, including four optional extension years. This service is critical for maintaining compliance with environmental regulations and ensuring the safety of healthcare operations. Interested parties must submit a capabilities package to Stefanie Atene at stefanie.atene@ihs.gov by December 30, 2024, at 10:00 AM MSDT, including necessary documentation to confirm eligibility under the Buy Indian Act and other relevant qualifications.