Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Units - Chinle Service Unit
ID: 75H71025Q00113Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing (335999)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - OTHER DATA CENTER FACILITIES PRODUCTS (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7C21)

Set Aside

Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) Set-Aside (specific to Department of Interior and Indian Health Services) (ISBEE)
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the Indian Health Service, is soliciting proposals for the acquisition of Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) units for the Chinle Service Unit in Arizona. This procurement specifically targets Indian Economic Enterprises (IEEs) that are 100% Indian-owned small businesses, emphasizing compliance with federal regulations and the Buy Indian Act. The UPS units, particularly the APC UPS Model No. SRT5KRMXLTUS, are critical for ensuring reliable power supply in healthcare facilities, thereby supporting the operational integrity of health services provided to the Navajo community. Interested parties must submit their proposals, including a signed Indian Economic Enterprise Representation Form, to William Lee at William.Lee@ihs.gov by 10:00 AM MDT on March 14, 2025.

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    The Department of Health & Human Services' Indian Health Service requires a self-certification form for enterprises wishing to respond to solicitations under the Buy Indian Act. This document is designed to ensure that Offerors qualify as “Indian Economic Enterprises,” which is vital for any proposal submission and contract performance under this program. To qualify, the enterprise must maintain its status as an Indian Economic Enterprise at various stages: when submitting offers, at contract award, and throughout contract execution. If eligibility changes, prompt notification to the Contracting Officer is mandatory. Furthermore, Offerors must be registered with the System of Award Management (SAM). Submission of misleading information can result in serious legal repercussions, as detailed under U.S. laws regarding false claims. The form requires Offerors to clearly state whether they meet the definition of an Indian Economic Enterprise and includes spaces for essential identifiers, including the name of the tribal entity and business details. This process underscores the commitment to supporting Indian-owned businesses within federal contracting opportunities while ensuring compliance and accountability.
    This document is a formal solicitation for proposals (RFP) from the Indian Health Service (IHS) regarding the acquisition of commercial items, specifically targeting Indian Economic Enterprises (IEEs) that are 100% Indian-owned small businesses. The RFP outlines the procurement details including the solicitation number (75H71025Q00113), contact information for the contracting officer (William Lee), and the deadline for offers due on March 14, 2025. It emphasizes compliance with various federal regulations, including requirements for electrical payment processes, acceptance of terms related to the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS), and clauses relating to small business preferences, such as notices for HUBZone and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) considerations. The RFP requires bidders to complete sections regarding pricing and quantities for specific items, notably the APC UPS Model No. SRT5KRMXLTUS, listed with quantities and delivery requirements. Additionally, it incorporates numerous federal contract clauses relevant to commercial product and service acquisitions, ensuring compliance with labor standards, equal opportunity regulations, and ethical practices. The document underscores the importance of adhering to contractual obligations while facilitating access for eligible small businesses to engage in federal contracting opportunities.
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