School Nurse
ID: 140A2324Q0433Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRSINDIAN EDUCATION ACQUISITION OFFICEAlbuquerque, NM, 87104, USA

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Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners (621399)

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MEDICAL- NURSING (Q401)

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Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) Set-Aside (specific to Department of Interior and Indian Health Services) (ISBEE)
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    The Bureau of Indian Affairs, under the Department of the Interior, is seeking qualified contractors to provide School Nurse services for the Bureau of Indian Education at Flandreau Indian School in South Dakota. The procurement involves a firm fixed-price contract requiring 1,600 hours of nursing services annually, emphasizing compliance with stringent safety, health, and regulatory standards, including background checks and immunization records for personnel. This initiative is crucial for ensuring the health and safety of students in educational environments, reflecting the government's commitment to providing essential health services. Interested parties must acknowledge the recent amendments to the solicitation and submit their proposals by September 10, 2024, at 10:00 AM Mountain Time; for further inquiries, contact Leah Azure at leahr.azure@bie.edu or (505) 803-4256.

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    The document is an amendment to a solicitation/modification of a contract, identified as Amendment 0001, effective August 21, 2024. It changes the set-aside from Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise to Indian Economic Enterprise, with the new response deadline set for August 26, 2024, at 10:00 AM Mountain Time. All other terms and conditions of the contract remain unchanged.
    This document is an amendment to a solicitation for a contract, identified as amendment number 0002, effective on September 4, 2024, indicating that the set-aside has been changed from Indian Economic Enterprise to Total Small Business. The response due date is set for September 10, 2024, at 10:00 AM Mountain Time, and it outlines the acknowledgment methods for offers. All other terms and conditions from the referenced solicitation remain unchanged.
    This document details a combined synopsis and solicitation for School Nurse services at the Flandreau Indian School, focusing on requirements for qualified personnel to provide healthcare to approximately 100 Native American high school students. The scope includes healthcare assessments, medication administration, and communication with families and medical agencies, with specific qualifications mandated for key personnel, including nursing licensure and experience. Contract monitoring, payment terms, and adherence to federal regulations, including compliance with the Service Contract Act and Executive Orders regarding minimum wage and paid sick leave, are also stipulated.
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