Telecommunication Service at Pryor Health Clinic
ID: 75H709-CR25Q-006Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Wired Telecommunications Carriers (517111)

PSC

IT and Telecom - Network: Satellite Communications and Telecom Access Services (DG11)

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https://sam.gov/opp/ec05ff2123b84295bb6e29572048a6e2/view
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    Description

    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service, intends to award a sole source contract for telecommunication services at the Pryor Health Clinic in Montana. The objective of this procurement is to secure local and long-distance wired telecommunication services, which are essential for the clinic's operations, from Lumen Technologies Government Solution, the only provider with the necessary infrastructure in the area. Interested parties who believe they can meet these requirements are invited to submit a statement of capabilities to Brittany Bends at Brittany.Bends@ihs.gov, as this notice does not constitute a solicitation for competitive quotes. The contract will be awarded under the authority of FAR Part 6.302-1, and any costs incurred in response to this announcement will not be reimbursed by the Government.

    Point(s) of Contact
    BRITTANY BENDS
    (406) 638-3390
    BRITTANY.BENDS@IHS.GOV
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