PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE SERVICES FOR AMBULANCE STRETCHERS
ID: IHS1502434Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (339113)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VETERINARY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (J065)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service, is seeking qualified contractors to provide preventive maintenance services for ambulance stretchers at the Northern Navajo Medical Center in Shiprock, New Mexico. This opportunity is a Sources Sought notice aimed at gathering information on the availability of sources capable of fulfilling this requirement, which is critical for ensuring the operational readiness of medical equipment used in emergency services. The procurement is governed by the Buy Indian Act, which prioritizes Indian Economic Enterprises, and responses must be submitted by October 25, 2024, to the primary contact, Verni Harrison-Yazza, at verni.harrison-yazza@ihs.gov. Interested parties are encouraged to provide detailed capabilities packages, including their qualifications and relevant experience.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Verni Harrison-Yazza
    verni.harrison-yazza@ihs.gov
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    The document is a representation form associated with the Indian Health Service's adherence to the Buy Indian Act, which seeks to promote Indian Economic Enterprises in government contracting. It requires Offerors to self-certify their status as an "Indian Economic Enterprise" at three critical points: at the time of offer submission, at contract award, and throughout contract performance. If an enterprise becomes ineligible during these times, it must notify the Contracting Officer immediately. There are strict penalties for providing false information, including violations of federal law. The form also mandates that successful Offerors must be registered with the System of Award Management (SAM). The purpose of this form is to maintain integrity in the procurement process while ensuring that contracts under the Buy Indian Act are awarded to qualified entities. It emphasizes the importance of proper documentation, self-certification, and compliance with federal regulations in the awarding of contracts.
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