Ultrasound System
ID: 393ULTRASOUNDType: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFINDIAN HEALTH SERVICEOK CITY AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVCOKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 73114, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)

Set Aside

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

    The Indian Health Service, under the Department of Health and Human Services, is seeking qualified vendors to provide a GE Venue Go R4 Focus Ultrasound System and associated components for the Claremore Indian Hospital in Oklahoma. The procurement includes six line items, such as the ultrasound system, various probes, a printer, and a cart, with a delivery and installation period of 90 days from the award date. This advanced ultrasound system is crucial for enhancing medical imaging capabilities within the facility, replacing an older model and ensuring compliance with operational and security protocols. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by September 18, 2024, to Misti Bussell at misti.bussell@ihs.gov, and must be registered in the System for Award Management to be eligible for contract award.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    This document is a combined synopsis and solicitation (RFQ # 393ULTRASOUND) for the procurement of a GE Venue Go Ultrasound System and associated components. The solicitation is issued under the Federal Acquisition Regulation and is designated as a 100% Buy Indian set-aside, encouraging participation from Indian-owned businesses. The RFQ includes six line items with detailed specifications for each component, including the main ultrasound system, probes, printer, and cart, and specifies a delivery period of 90 days after receipt of order. Businesses interested in submitting quotes must use GE manufactured parts for maintenance, be authorized GE representatives or resellers, and provide sufficient descriptive literature to validate technical capabilities. Offers will be evaluated based on the "Lowest Price Technically Acceptable" criteria, considering several factors such as pricing and delivery dates. The document emphasizes that only emailed submissions will be accepted, and all vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management before contract award. It also provides relevant clauses from the FAR that govern the procurement process. Overall, this solicitation seeks to procure essential ultrasound equipment while adhering to specific federal guidelines and promoting participation from qualified vendors.
    The Indian Health Service (IHS) under the Department of Health and Human Services requires self-certification from Offerors that they qualify as an “Indian Economic Enterprise” as per the Buy Indian Act. This form is necessary for individuals or businesses responding to solicitations, sources sought notices, or requests for information (RFI). The eligibility certification must be maintained during three key periods: at the time of the offer, contract award, and throughout the contract performance. Should an Offeror become ineligible, they must inform the Contracting Officer immediately. Registered registration with the System of Award Management (SAM) is also required. Infractions regarding false information can lead to legal penalties. The representation section allows an Offeror to indicate compliance with the definition, requiring details about ownership and certification by a federally recognized tribal entity. This document emphasizes the importance of integrity and compliance in government contracting processes tailored to support Indian economic growth through the Buy Indian Act.
    The Claremore Indian Hospital (CIH) seeks a contractor to supply one GE Venue Go R4 Focus Ultrasound with a printer, including delivery, installation, and two days of training. This new ultrasound system will replace an older Terason uSmart model and must include various accessories, such as a kickstand, multipurpose cup, probe holder, and custom inserts. The system is characterized by advanced imaging technology, a touchscreen interface, and a two-hour battery life. The contract period of performance is 90 days from the award date, with specific operational and security requirements for contractor personnel. Contractors must provide all equipment, materials, and service coordination, ensuring adherence to site protocols, security measures, and restrictions such as a smoke-free environment. No property will be supplied by the government. Any changes to the contract specifications require written approval from the Contracting Officer. Proper coordination and accurate contact methods are stressed for successful contract execution, indicating a focus on accountability and service quality in a federal healthcare setting.
    Lifecycle
    Title
    Type
    Ultrasound System
    Currently viewing
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Similar Opportunities
    Mobile Breast Ultrasound Services
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Indian Health Service (IHS) is seeking qualified contractors to provide mobile breast ultrasound services for the Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility in Chinle, Arizona. The objective is to ensure uninterrupted healthcare services for the Navajo Nation, with contractors required to adhere to stringent criteria for personnel, including certifications and cultural competency in patient care. This procurement is part of the federal government's commitment to addressing health disparities among American Indian populations, with the anticipated contract period running from January 23, 2025, to January 22, 2026. Interested parties must submit a capabilities package to Tanya Begay at tanya.begay2@ihs.gov by the specified deadline, including necessary documentation to confirm their eligibility under the Buy Indian Act.
    Sources Sought - Fluke Raysafe Imaging Measurement Tool for Zuni Comprehensive Community Health Center
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Indian Health Service (IHS), under the Department of Health and Human Services, is seeking proposals for a new X-Ray Quality Assurance Measurement System for the Zuni Comprehensive Community Health Center and Mescalero Service Unit in New Mexico. This procurement is specifically set aside for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE) in accordance with the Buy Indian Act, with a tiered approach for considering other small businesses if competitive quotes are not received. The selected contractor will provide state-of-the-art equipment that meets current industry standards, ensuring improved health service delivery in the community. Proposals are due by November 18, 2024, with inquiries to be submitted by November 11, 2024, to Shannon Eldridge-Shorty at shannon.eldridge-shorty@ihs.gov.
    Oklahoma City Area Office IHS Healthcare Providers IDIQ
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Indian Health Service (IHS) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is issuing a pre-solicitation notice for an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to source healthcare providers for IHS-operated facilities in the Oklahoma City area. The contract aims to secure a range of medical professionals, including anesthesiologists, various physicians, nurse practitioners, and other specialized healthcare providers, to enhance healthcare services for eligible Native American patients across multiple clinics and hospitals. This acquisition is exclusively set aside for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE) and is expected to have a total funding of approximately $102 million over a five-year period, beginning May 1, 2025, and running through April 30, 2030. Interested contractors must register with the Government's System for Award Management (SAM) and submit proposals by December 27, 2024, following a pre-solicitation period that closes on November 8, 2024. For further inquiries, contact Shelton Bruce at shelton.bruce@ihs.gov or Sean Long at sean.long@ihs.gov.
    IHS, Clinton Accreditation Registered Nurse Services
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Indian Health Service (IHS) is seeking qualified contractors to provide Registered Nurse services focused on ensuring continual Joint Commission Survey Readiness at various facilities in the Oklahoma City Area, specifically at the Clinton Indian Health Center. The contract, identified as RFQ 246-25-Q-0001, spans a period from November 22, 2024, to November 21, 2025, and requires candidates to possess a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, a current nursing license, and relevant experience in Joint Commission survey processes. This initiative aims to enhance the quality of health services for American Indians and Alaska Natives by ensuring compliance with stringent health and safety regulations. Interested parties must submit their written quotes by November 12, 2025, to Judy Eaves at judy.eaves@ihs.gov, with evaluations based on candidate qualifications, past performance, and pricing.
    Panoramic Dental X-Ray Unit with Service Maintenance Agreement for the Indian Health Service, Mid-Atlantic Tribal Health Center
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service, is seeking qualified vendors to provide a Panoramic Dental X-Ray Unit along with a Service Maintenance Agreement for the Mid-Atlantic Tribal Health Center located in Charles City, Virginia. The procurement includes the delivery, setup, and installation of the x-ray unit, which is essential for enhancing dental services for Native populations in the region, as well as ongoing support and maintenance for five years post-installation. This initiative aims to improve dental diagnostics and health outcomes for federally recognized tribes in Virginia. Interested vendors must express their interest by submitting the required documentation to Courtney Davis at courtney.davis@ihs.gov by the specified deadline, with the anticipated delivery date for the equipment set for no earlier than December 1, 2024.
    Inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair services for the medical air, medical gas, and medical vacuum systems.
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service, is seeking qualified businesses to provide inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair services for medical air, medical gas, and medical vacuum systems at the Whiteriver Indian Health Service Hospital in Arizona. This opportunity is part of a Sources Sought notice aimed at identifying potential contractors who can fulfill these essential services, which are critical for maintaining the operational integrity of medical facilities. The procurement is governed by the Buy Indian Act, prioritizing contracts with Indian Economic Enterprises (IEEs) and Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs), ensuring that the opportunity supports Indian-owned businesses. Interested parties must submit a written response including company information, a capability statement, and proof of IEE or ISBEE status, and are encouraged to contact Kerri Gilmore at Kerri.Gilmore@ihs.gov for further details.
    Preventive Maintenance and Calibration service for Hamilton G5 Ventilators
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service, is seeking qualified contractors to provide preventive maintenance and calibration services for Hamilton G5 Ventilators at the Phoenix Indian Medical Center. This opportunity is part of the federal government's commitment to the Buy Indian Act, prioritizing Indian Economic Enterprises (IEEs) and Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs) in the procurement process. The services are crucial for ensuring the operational reliability of medical equipment that supports patient care in Indian health facilities. Interested vendors must respond with their qualifications and self-certification of IEE status, and they are required to be registered in the Systems for Award Management (SAM). For further inquiries, potential respondents can contact Kerri Gilmore at Kerri.Gilmore@ihs.gov. This notice is a Sources Sought and does not require the submission of pricing information.
    Piccolo Chemistry Analyzer - Warm Springs Service Unit
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Indian Health Service, part of the Department of Health and Human Services, is seeking proposals for the supply and delivery of two Piccolo Express analyzers for the Warm Springs Service Unit in Oregon. The procurement includes a firm fixed price purchase order that encompasses a five-year warranty and CLIA waived panels for various medical tests, including comprehensive metabolic and lipid panels. These analyzers are crucial for providing rapid and accurate point-of-care testing, enhancing the healthcare services at the Warm Springs Health and Wellness Center. Interested vendors must submit their quotations, including a catalog demonstrating compliance with specifications, to PORAOAcquisition@ihs.gov by the specified deadline, with a required delivery date of 60 days from the award.
    Miscellaneous Laboratory supplies , kits and reagents
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Indian Health Service (IHS) is seeking capable sources for miscellaneous laboratory supplies, kits, and reagents for the Crownpoint Healthcare Facility in Crownpoint, New Mexico. The procurement aims to establish a contract for the timely provision of these supplies on an "as needed" basis, with the contractor required to be a fully authorized distributor of the proposed items. This initiative is crucial for supporting healthcare operations within the facility, and the anticipated contract will span one base year with four option periods, starting on January 1, 2025. Interested parties must submit a capabilities package by November 10, 2024, to Marshall Arviso at Marshall.Arviso@ihs.gov, including necessary documentation to confirm their eligibility under the Buy Indian Act and other relevant qualifications.
    Sources Sought-INSPECTION AND TESTING OF THE PIPED MEDICAL GAS SYSTEMS for the GREAT PLAINS AREA INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service (IHS), is seeking qualified vendors to provide annual inspection and testing services for piped medical gas systems across healthcare facilities in the Great Plains Area, which includes North Dakota and South Dakota. The selected contractor will be responsible for conducting thorough inspections and tests on various medical gas systems, including oxygen, medical air, nitrous oxide, and others, and must submit detailed reports with observations and recommendations for each facility. This opportunity is set aside for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE) and Indian Economic Enterprises (IEE), promoting economic opportunities for American Indian businesses under the Buy Indian Act. Interested parties must submit their capability statements and relevant documentation by November 8, 2024, to Ms. Erin Doering at Erin.Doering@ihs.gov.