Intent to Sole Source
ID: IHS1493989Type: Special Notice
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Buyer

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

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

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https://sam.gov/opp/8dd708608495482790f401269573a684/view
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    Intent to Sole Source - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF - INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE

    The Navajo Area Indian Health Service, Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility (CCHCF), intends to award a non-competitive, sole source purchase order to Tryco Inc., a Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) based in McLean, Virginia. The purpose of this procurement is to deliver and install the Bioness Integrated Therapy System (BITS) equipment in the CCHCF Physical Rehabilitation Services - Occupational Therapy Department. BITS is a specialized equipment used to challenge and assess the visual, auditory, cognitive, motor, and balance abilities of individuals with deficits from traumatic injuries, movement disorders, and competitive athletes.

    This sole source award is authorized under the WOSB Program, as stated in FAR Part 6.302-5 (b)(7) and 15 U.S.C. 637(m). The Navajo Area Indian Health Service has determined that Tryco Inc. is eligible for this sole-source contract as a WOSB concern. The acquisition falls under the NAICS code 339112, which is an industry where WOSB concerns are substantially underrepresented in federal procurement.

    Please note that this notice of intent to award a sole source contract is not a request for competitive proposals. There will be no solicitation available for competitive quotes. However, if any party believes that competition would be advantageous to the Government, they must provide clear and convincing evidence to support their claim. The Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents.

    The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information obtained from the responses for future competitive procurements. Any solicitation resulting from this analysis will be announced publicly in Federal Business Opportunities. It is important to note that responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation, and no proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in the response.

    For more information, please contact Tanya Begay at tanya.begay2@ihs.gov or 9286747635.

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    Tanya Begay
    (928) 674-7635
    tanya.begay2@ihs.gov
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