ContractSolicitationTotal Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Q--SPEECH SERVICE

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE 140A2326Q0116
Response Deadline
May 15, 2026
7 days left
Days Remaining
7
Until deadline
Set-Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Notice Type
Solicitation

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The Bureau of Indian Education, within the Department of the Interior, is seeking speech/language therapy services for Tohaali Community School in Newcomb, New Mexico. The work is for in-person speech/language services under a time-and-materials purchase order with a base year and two option years. The current solicitation reflects a 100% Total Small Business set-aside, and the stated performance period runs from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027; contractors are also required to have a master’s degree in speech-language pathology and a New Mexico license, with key personnel subject to U.S. citizenship and background investigation requirements. Offers are due by May 15, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. MDT, and must acknowledge the amendment and be submitted by email to Charmaine.Williams-James@bie.edu.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
621340
Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists
PSC Code
Q515
MEDICAL- PATHOLOGY

Solicitation Documents

3 Files
Sol_140A2326Q0116.pdf
PDF741 KBMay 8, 2026
AI Summary
This government Request for Quote (RFQ) from the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) seeks proposals for in-person Speech/Language Therapy Services for Tohaali Community School in Newcomb, New Mexico. The contract is a single "Time and Material (including Labor Hour)" type purchase order, with a base year and two option years, extending from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2029. The acquisition is a 100% Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) set-aside, requiring contractors to have a Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a New Mexico license. Key personnel must be U.S. citizens and undergo background investigations. Proposals are due by April 28, 2026, and must include technical capabilities, key personnel qualifications, and a pricing schedule.
Sol_140A2326Q0116_Amd_0001.pdf
PDF202 KBMay 8, 2026
AI Summary
Amendment 0001 to Request for Quotation No. 140A2326Q0116 outlines several key changes to the original solicitation. The primary purpose of this amendment is to modify the set-aside status from Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE) to Indian Economic Enterprises (IEE). Additionally, it removes the DIAR 1450.280-1 clause. The deadline for offer submissions has been extended to May 5, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. MDT, and quotes must now be emailed to Charmaine.williams-james@bie.edu. All other terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain in full force and effect. This document also includes standard instructions for acknowledging amendments, emphasizing the importance of timely receipt to prevent rejection of offers.
Sol_140A2326Q0116_Amd_0002.pdf
PDF203 KBMay 8, 2026
AI Summary
Amendment 0002 to Request for Quotation No. 140A2326Q0116 modifies the solicitation for Speech/Language Services. Key changes include revising the set-aside from Indian Economic Enterprises (IEE) to 100% Total Small Business and extending the offer due date to May 15, 2026, by 5:00 p.m. MDT. Offers must acknowledge this amendment via specified methods, with failure to do so potentially resulting in rejection. The period of performance for the services is from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. All other terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain unchanged.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedApr 22, 2026
amendedAmendment #1Apr 29, 2026
amendedLatest AmendmentMay 8, 2026
deadlineResponse DeadlineMay 15, 2026
expiryArchive DateMay 30, 2026

Agency Information

Department
INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
Sub-Tier
BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS
Office
INDIAN EDUCATION ACQUISITION OFFICE

Point of Contact

Name
WILLIAMS-JAMES, CHARMAINE

Official Sources