Sources Sought for Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Services
ID: IHS-SS-25-1511781Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFINDIAN HEALTH SERVICEGREAT PLAINS AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVCABERDEEN, SD, 57401, USA

NAICS

Temporary Help Services (561320)

PSC

MEDICAL- GENERAL HEALTH CARE (Q201)

Set Aside

Buy Indian Set-Aside (specific to Department of Health and Human Services, Indian Health Services) (BICiv)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/c0a0701531a447208e36e74ac4ce4384/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service (IHS), is seeking sources for Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) services to be provided at the Quentin N Burdick Memorial Healthcare Facility in Belcourt, North Dakota. This opportunity is part of a Sources Sought Notice aimed at identifying businesses capable of fulfilling the requirement for FNP services, with a preference for Indian economic enterprises under the Buy Indian Act. Interested vendors are encouraged to submit detailed capability statements that demonstrate their qualifications and experience in providing such services, as the information will assist the government in determining the appropriate acquisition method. Responses must be submitted via email to Jody Keplin by 4:00 PM CST on May 1, 2025, and should include specific company information as outlined in the notice.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jody Keplin
    (701) 477-8416
    (701) 477-2527
    jody.keplin@ihs.gov
    Files
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    FNP Performance Work Statement.pdf
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