NON-PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACT FOR PEDIATRIC PHYSICIAN SERVICES
ID: IHS1502831_PEDSType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (621111)

PSC

MEDICAL- OTHER (Q999)

Set Aside

Buy Indian Set-Aside (specific to Department of Health and Human Services, Indian Health Services) (BICiv)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/345a675e976941738d7c1ea778591634/view
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    Description

    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service, is seeking qualified entities to provide non-personal service contracts for pediatric physician services in Shiprock, New Mexico. This opportunity is set aside under the Buy Indian Act, which requires that offerors self-certify their status as Indian Economic Enterprises, ensuring compliance with federal contracting policies aimed at promoting tribal economic development. The services are critical for addressing the healthcare needs of the pediatric population within the Navajo Area Indian Health Service. Interested parties should contact Verni Harrison-Yazza at verni.harrison-yazza@ihs.gov for further details and to ensure compliance with the necessary requirements outlined in the associated documentation.

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    Verni Harrison-Yazza
    verni.harrison-yazza@ihs.gov
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    IHS IEE Representation Form.pdf
    The Indian Health Service (IHS) document outlines requirements under the Buy Indian Act for entities seeking federal contracts as “Indian Economic Enterprises.” It mandates that offerors self-certify their compliance with the eligibility definition at the time of making an offer, at the time of contract award, and throughout the contract’s performance period. Should an enterprise's eligibility change during these times, notification to the Contracting Officer is required. Successful offerors must also register with the System of Award Management (SAM). The document warns that submitting false information is against the law and subject to severe penalties. The representation section requires the offeror to declare whether they meet the definition of an “Indian Economic Enterprise.” This guidance is crucial as it ensures that only qualified entities are awarded set-aside or sole-source contracts, contributing to the promotion of tribal economic development in line with federal policies. Overall, this document is a formal self-certification tool ensuring compliance with federal contracting policies aimed at supporting Indian-owned businesses.
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