NTUA Wireless, LLC - WAN Internet Services - Kayenta Service Unit
ID: IHS1508474Type: 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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Wired Telecommunications Carriers (517111)

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IT AND TELECOM - NETWORK AS A SERVICE (DG10)
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service, is seeking to negotiate a non-competitive firm-fixed-price contract with NTUA Wireless, LLC for WAN Internet Services at the Kayenta Service Unit in Arizona. This procurement aims to provide essential internet connectivity for the Kayenta Health Center, Inscription House Health Center, and Dennehotso Health Station, which are critical for supporting the IT Department's operations. The contract will be awarded as a sole source procurement under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), with a performance period of one year from the date of award. Interested parties other than NTUA Wireless, LLC may submit a capability statement to Ms. Jerlyn Begay at jerlyn.begay@ihs.gov by 1:00 PM EST on March 17, 2025, although the government is not obligated to respond to submissions.

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