Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) - Miscellaneous D-dimer test kits
ID: SS-SRSU-26-0005Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing (325413)

PSC

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/cb53ca1aeb214f6eada4d8d13c8f0f4b/view
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    Description

    The Indian Health Service (IHS) is seeking sources for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for miscellaneous D-dimer test kits, aimed at fulfilling a government requirement within the Navajo Area Indian Health Service. This procurement is part of a market research initiative to identify potential suppliers capable of providing these in-vitro diagnostic substances, which are crucial for medical testing and patient care. Interested vendors must submit their qualifications, including company profiles and capability statements, by December 8, 2025, to William Lee at William.Lee@ihs.gov, with the subject line “SS-SRSU-26-0005.” Participation in this sources sought notice is voluntary, and the government will not assume any financial responsibility for costs incurred in response to this request.

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    William Lee
    William.Lee@ihs.gov
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    IHS_ISBEE_IEE Representation Form_Jan 2022_508 Compliant.pdf
    The Indian Health Service (IHS) Buy Indian Act Indian Economic Enterprise Representation Form is a mandatory self-certification document for offerors responding to solicitations, sources sought, or RFIs under the Buy Indian Act (25 U.S.C. 47). This form requires offerors to confirm they meet the definition of an “Indian Economic Enterprise” (HHSAR 326.601) at the time of offer, contract award, and throughout the contract performance period. If eligibility is lost, the contractor must immediately notify the Contracting Officer. Individual Contracting Officers may request documentation, and awards are subject to protest regarding eligibility. Successful offerors must also be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM). Submitting false or misleading information is a violation of law, punishable under 18 U.S.C. 1001, with false claims during performance subject to penalties under 31 U.S.C. 3729-3731 and 18 U.S.C. 287. The form requires the offeror to represent whether they meet the “Indian Economic Enterprise” definition with “Indian Ownership” and includes fields for the 51% owner's name, certifying signature, print name, federally recognized tribal entity, business name, and DUNS number.
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