Nonpersonal Service contract for Clinical Applications Coordinator (CAC) Pharmacist Informaticist healthcare providers
ID: IHS1505699Type: Sources Sought
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFINDIAN HEALTH SERVICENAVAJO AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVCWINDOW ROCK, AZ, 86515, USA

NAICS

Temporary Help Services (561320)

PSC

MEDICAL- OTHER (Q999)
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service, is seeking qualified vendors to provide Non-Personal Service Contract Clinical Applications Coordinator (CAC) Pharmacist Informaticist healthcare providers for the Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility in Chinle, Arizona. The objective is to identify capable parties that can effectively deliver the required healthcare services to support the Pharmacy department throughout the contract period, which spans from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026. This opportunity is critical as it aims to enhance healthcare delivery for approximately 35,000 Navajo patients in a rural area, ensuring access to essential medical services. Interested parties must submit their responses, including detailed capability statements and relevant qualifications, to the primary contact, Tilda Nez, at tilda.nez@ihs.gov by the specified deadline. The procurement will follow the guidelines outlined in the attached Performance Work Statement and the Indian Economic Enterprise representation form.

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    The document details the requirements for self-certification as an "Indian Economic Enterprise" under the Buy Indian Act, as mandated by the Department of Health and Human Services' Indian Health Service. The form must be completed by Offerors responding to solicitations, Requests for Information, or Sources Sought Notices, asserting that they fulfill the criteria of an Indian Economic Enterprise at the time of bid submission, contract award, and throughout contract performance. Offerors must promptly inform the Contracting Officer if they no longer meet these eligibility requirements, as misleading information may lead to legal repercussions. Additionally, successful applicants must be registered in the System of Award Management. The representation section requires the name of the enterprise's majority owner and confirms whether the Offeror meets the qualification standards. This document serves as a critical legal framework ensuring that federal contracting opportunities are directed towards entities compliant with the Buy Indian Act, supporting the economic development of Indian-owned businesses.
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