NOI to Sole Source - Biomerieux Inc Extended Warranty - KHC
ID: IHS1520458Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFINDIAN HEALTH SERVICERockville, MD, 20852, US

NAICS

Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- INSTRUMENTS AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT (J066)

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    Description

    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service, intends to award a sole source contract to Biomerieux Inc for an extended warranty on the Biofire Torch Base, essential for the Laboratory Department at the Kayenta Health Center in Arizona. This procurement is necessary to ensure the continued operation and maintenance of critical laboratory equipment, which plays a vital role in healthcare delivery within the Navajo Area. The contract will cover a base year plus four option years, with the performance period starting from the date of award until December 31, 2026. Interested parties other than Biomerieux Inc may submit a capability statement to Contract Specialist Brandon Martinez at brandon.martinez@ihs.gov by 8:00 AM (EST) on December 26, 2026, although the government is not obligated to respond to submissions.

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    Brandon Martinez
    brandon.martinez@ihs.gov
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    The Indian Health Service (IHS) requires offerors to self-certify as an “Indian Economic Enterprise” (IEE) under the Buy Indian Act (25 U.S.C. 47) for solicitations, sources sought, and RFIs. This form ensures that businesses meet the IEE definition at the time of offer, contract award, and throughout the contract performance period. Contractors must immediately notify the Contracting Officer if they no longer meet eligibility requirements. Eligibility documentation may be required, and awards are subject to protest. Successful offerors must also be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM). Submitting false or misleading information is a violation of law, punishable under 18 U.S.C. 1001, with false claims during performance subject to penalties under 31 U.S.C. 3729-3731 and 18 U.S.C. 287. The form requires representation of IEE status, including the name of the 51% owner, certifying signature, print name, federally recognized tribal entity, business name, and DUNS number.
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