Manikins
ID: IHS1507050Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing (339999)

PSC

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

Set Aside

Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) Set-Aside (specific to Department of Interior and Indian Health Services) (ISBEE)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/1be040a420924a48a0dca80e87455b39/view
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    Description

    The Indian Health Service (IHS), specifically the Navajo Area Indian Health Service, is seeking qualified suppliers for manikins under a sources sought notice. This procurement aims to identify potential vendors capable of providing these medical supplies, classified under NAICS code 339999, as part of a broader strategy to enhance healthcare services in the region. The manikins are essential for training and educational purposes within healthcare settings, contributing to improved medical care delivery. Interested businesses, particularly those qualifying as Indian Economic Enterprises (IEEs), must submit their qualifications, including ownership details and capability statements, by February 24, 2025. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Arlynda Largo at Arlynda.largo@ihs.gov or Janice Martinez at Janice.Martinez@ihs.gov.

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    IHS IEE Representation Form_Jan 2022_508 Compliant.pdf
    The Indian Health Service (IHS) is soliciting participation under the Buy Indian Act, which requires that offerors self-certify as "Indian Economic Enterprises" (IEEs). This form outlines eligibility criteria that must be met at the time of offer, contract award, and throughout the contract duration. Any changes in eligibility must be communicated immediately to the Contracting Officer. To ensure compliance, successful bidders must also be registered in the System of Award Management (SAM). Misrepresentation during the offer process is strictly prohibited and can result in legal penalties under federal law. The document requires the identification of the business owner, the tribe associated with the enterprise, and the DUNS number, asserting the firm's Indian ownership status. Overall, this solicitation aims to promote economic opportunities for Indian-owned businesses while adhering to federal regulations that govern such contracts.
    Sources Sought Notice Rev. 01-30-2025.pdf
    The Indian Health Service's Crownpoint Service Unit is conducting market research through a sources-sought notice to identify potential suppliers for manikins, classified under NAICS code 339999. This notice serves to inform businesses that this is not a solicitation but rather a request for information aimed at shaping the government's acquisition strategy, including competition and potential Indian-owned business set-asides. Interested companies must submit their qualifications by February 24, 2025, which should include a company profile with ownership details, capability statements regarding similar projects, and documentation for Indian-owned business claims if applicable. It is noted that vendors must be registered with SAM.gov to comply with government regulations. The notice emphasizes that telephone inquiries will not be addressed, underlining a purely voluntary response process for participating businesses.
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