Crow Service Unit Locum Provider Services Sources Sought
ID: 75H709-CSU25Q-007Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFINDIAN HEALTH SERVICEBILLINGS AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVCBILLINGS, MT, 59107, USA

NAICS

Temporary Help Services (561320)

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/5f5c41a3ae404d0b8ba8ddd144f68953/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service, is seeking qualified vendors to provide locum provider services for the Crow Service Unit located in Crow Agency, Montana. This opportunity is aimed at identifying Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs) and Indian Economic Enterprises (IEEs) capable of fulfilling staffing needs for various medical specialties, including emergency medicine and outpatient care, at the Crow/Northern Cheyenne Hospital. The selected contractors will play a crucial role in delivering healthcare services to the Crow and Northern Cheyenne Tribal communities, ensuring access to essential medical care in a critical access hospital setting. Interested parties must submit their capability statements and the Buy Indian Act Indian Economic Enterprise Representation Form to the designated contacts by the specified deadline, with responses due within 7 days of the sources sought announcement.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Johnna Spotted
    johnna.spotted@ihs.gov
    Prudence Yellow Owl
    (406) 247-7252
    prudence.yellowowl@ihs.gov
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    B11 - IEE Representation.pdf
    The Indian Health Service's solicitation under the Buy Indian Act requires self-certification from Offerors that they qualify as an "Indian Economic Enterprise." This certification must be valid at the time of the offer, contract award, and throughout the contract's duration. Offerors must notify the Contracting Officer if they cease to meet these eligibility requirements. Documentation may be required to confirm eligibility, and false claims can lead to serious legal consequences. Additionally, businesses must be registered with the System of Award Management (SAM). The form includes a declaration section where Offerors confirm their eligibility status regarding Indian ownership and provide relevant business details, including the name of a tribal entity and SAM number. This process supports the act's intent to prioritize economic opportunities for Indian entities in government contracts.
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