NPSC for Pediatric Physician Services at the Kayenta Health Center
ID: 75H71025Q00030Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFINDIAN HEALTH SERVICENAVAJO AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVCWINDOW ROCK, AZ, 86515, USA

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Temporary Help Services (561320)

PSC

MEDICAL- PEDIATRIC (Q516)
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service (IHS), is seeking qualified sources to provide pediatric physician services at the Kayenta Health Center in Kayenta, Arizona. This opportunity is a Sources Sought Notice for a Non-Personal Service Contract (NPSC) aimed at fulfilling the need for a Pediatrician in the Outpatient Department, with an anticipated performance period from January 1, 2025, to June 30, 2025, and an option for an additional six months. The procurement falls under the NAICS code 561320 for Temporary Help Services, and the government will evaluate responses to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy, including potential set-asides for Indian Economic Enterprises. Interested parties must submit their capabilities package to Amber Whitehair at amber.whitehair@ihs.gov by November 18, 2024, at 1:00 PM EST.

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    The document outlines the requirements for self-certification under the Buy Indian Act for Offerors seeking to supply services or goods to the Indian Health Service (IHS). It specifies that the Offeror must qualify as an "Indian Economic Enterprise" throughout the bidding process, contract award, and performance period. If at any time the Offeror ceases to meet these criteria, they are obligated to notify the Contracting Officer immediately. The document underscores the necessity for accurate representation, indicating that any false information could lead to legal penalties under various U.S. codes. Additionally, successful Offerors must register with the System of Award Management (SAM) and may be required to supply proof of eligibility prior to contract award. The form includes space for the Offeror to affirm their compliance and to identify ownership percentages and affiliations with recognized Tribal entities, ensuring adherence to the Buy Indian Act's stipulations for Indian ownership. This process is critical for maintaining eligibility for federal contracts set aside for Indian Economic Enterprises while encouraging economic independence within Native communities.
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