Internal Medicine Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
ID: IHS1503130Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners (621399)

PSC

MEDICAL- INTERNAL MEDICINE (Q509)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/f53cc59aa1f04510b53b323d8a70ad50/view
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    Description

    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service (IHS), is seeking qualified vendors to provide Internal Medicine Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner services at the Northern Navajo Medical Center in Shiprock, New Mexico. This opportunity is a Sources Sought notice aimed at gathering information on potential sources capable of fulfilling this non-personal service contract, with a focus on Indian Economic Enterprises under the Buy Indian Act. The selected contractor will play a crucial role in delivering healthcare services to the Navajo community, promoting economic opportunities for Indian-owned businesses. Interested parties must submit their capabilities package to Verni Harrison-Yazza by November 25, 2024, including necessary documentation to confirm eligibility under the specified NAICS code 621399 and compliance with the Buy Indian Act requirements.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Verni Harrison-Yazza
    verni.harrison-yazza@ihs.gov
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    IHS IEE Representation Form.pdf
    The document outlines the requirements for the Indian Health Service’s Buy Indian Act, specifically related to self-certification as an “Indian Economic Enterprise.” Offerors are required to confirm their eligibility both at the time of offer submission and throughout the contract duration. Should an enterprise fail to maintain this status, they must notify the Contracting Officer immediately. Successful bidders must also register with the System of Award Management (SAM) and can face severe penalties for providing false information. The representation section allows the Offeror to declare whether they meet the definition of an “Indian Economic Enterprise” with at least 51% Indian ownership. The purpose of the document is to ensure compliance with eligibility criteria for federal contracts aimed at promoting economic opportunities for Indian-owned businesses under the Buy Indian Act, reinforcing accountability and integrity in the procurement process.
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