NCSU Dental X-Ray Machine
ID: SS-75H709-NC24Q-007Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFINDIAN HEALTH SERVICEBILLINGS AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVCBILLINGS, MT, 59107, USA

NAICS

Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing (334517)

PSC

IMAGING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES: MEDICAL, DENTAL, VETERINARY (6525)

Set Aside

Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) Set-Aside (specific to Department of Interior and Indian Health Services) (ISBEE)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/9543ceb0cf7e42378cec8e565f0fa5e5/view
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service, is seeking qualified vendors to provide a Dental 3D Cone Beam X-Ray Machine for the Crow Service Unit located in Lame Deer, Montana. The procurement includes the purchase, delivery, installation, and training for the operation of the equipment, as well as the integration of the new software with existing dental systems and the removal of outdated equipment. This equipment is crucial for enhancing dental care services within the community, and vendors must demonstrate their qualifications as Indian Economic Enterprises (IEEs) or Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs) to comply with the Buy Indian Act. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their capability statements and the required Buy Indian Act representation form to Vincent Hansen at Vincent.Hansen@ihs.gov within 15 days of the announcement, referencing Sources Sought ID SS-75H709-NC24Q-007.

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    Vincent Hansen
    Vincent.Hansen@ihs.gov
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    A16 - IEE Representation.pdf
    The document outlines the self-certification requirements for offerors responding to solicitations under the Buy Indian Act, managed by the Indian Health Service (IHS). It emphasizes that to qualify as an "Indian Economic Enterprise," a business must meet specific standards at three critical points: when submitting an offer, at contract award, and throughout the contract performance. It mandates that any change in eligibility must be reported to the Contracting Officer immediately. The document also stipulates that successful offerors must register with the System of Award Management (SAM) and warns against submitting false information, which can lead to legal consequences. The form includes sections for representation and verification of ownership, requiring signatures and identification of the business and its federally recognized tribal affiliation. Overall, this file serves as a guideline for ensuring compliance with federal procurement protocols related to Indian economic enterprises.
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