Sources Sought - Accufit 9000 Pro for Zuni Comprehensive Community Health Center
ID: Sources_Sought_Accufit_9000_Pro_ZCCHCType: Sources Sought
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFINDIAN HEALTH SERVICEALBUQUERQUE AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVCALBUQUERQUE, NM, 87110, USA

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

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LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

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, specifically the Indian Health Service, is seeking qualified vendors to provide the Accufit 9000 Pro and associated accessories for the Zuni Comprehensive Community Health Center in Zuni, New Mexico. This procurement is part of a market research effort to determine the availability of suppliers capable of fulfilling this requirement under a 100% Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) set-aside. The equipment is essential for enhancing health services at the center, and the acquisition will be a one-time purchase. Interested parties must submit their responses, including company information and a completed ISBEE representation form, to Shannon Eldridge-Shorty via email by May 6, 2025, at 3:00 PM (MT).

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    The Indian Health Service's "Buy Indian Act" Representation Form is a solicitation requirement that enables Indian Economic Enterprises to self-certify eligibility for contracting opportunities under the Act. Offerors must affirm their status as Indian Economic Enterprises at the time of submitting offers, during contract award, and throughout the contract's performance period. If an enterprise no longer meets these eligibility criteria at any point, it must promptly notify the Contracting Officer. Additionally, successful bidders are required to be registered with the System of Award Management (SAM). Any false information provided by the Offeror is considered a legal violation and may lead to serious penalties under U.S. law. The document also includes a representation section where Offerors indicate their compliance status concerning the definition of an Indian Economic Enterprise, along with the requisite signatures and identification details. This solicitation emphasizes the importance of compliance and transparency in federal contracting, specifically aimed at supporting Indian-owned businesses within federal procurement processes.
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