INTENT TO AWARD - AUDIOCARE PM SERVICES
ID: IHS1511541-IHS1512142Type: Special Notice
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFINDIAN HEALTH SERVICENAVAJO AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVCWINDOW ROCK, AZ, 86515, USA

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Software Publishers (513210)

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https://sam.gov/opp/559a0b5d759c430e81b4f88696439e4d/view
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service, intends to award a sole source contract for Preventative Maintenance Services on the AUDIOCARE SYSTEM at the Crownpoint Healthcare Facility in New Mexico. This procurement is directed towards PAYTON MERGER SUB II LLC, due to an exclusive licensing agreement, and is not open for competitive proposals. The AUDIOCARE SYSTEM is crucial for maintaining healthcare services at the facility, ensuring operational efficiency and reliability. Interested parties may submit their capabilities to Janice Martinez via email by April 29, 2025, at 08:00 AM EST, although the government is not obligated to respond to submissions.

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    Janice Martinez
    (505) 786-6216
    Janice.Martinez@ihs.gov
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