Pluralsight Software License
ID: SS-26-PHX-010Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFINDIAN HEALTH SERVICEPHOENIX AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVCPHOENIX, AZ, 85004, USA

NAICS

Other Computer Related Services (541519)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - COMPUTE: SERVERS (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7B22)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6a685c91dc1249eb87a257076c7beccb/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service (IHS), is seeking to acquire Pluralsight Software Licenses to enhance IT training for its staff at the Phoenix Area Indian Health Service. The procurement aims to provide 30 "Everything" licenses, along with administrative tools for user management, to improve capabilities in areas such as AI, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and software development, thereby fostering a skilled workforce. This initiative underscores the importance of continuous professional development in the IT sector, with the contract structured for a base year and four potential one-year renewals. Interested contractors must self-certify as an Indian Economic Enterprise under the Buy Indian Act and submit their responses by January 9, 2026, with inquiries directed to Marilyn Duran at marilyn.duran@ihs.gov or by phone at 916-779-9369.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Marilyn Duran
    (916) 779-9369
    Marilyn.duran@ihs.gov
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    Atch 1 - Statement of Work.pdf
    The Phoenix Area Indian Health Service (PAIHS) seeks to acquire Pluralsight "Everything" licenses to provide comprehensive IT training for its staff. This initiative aims to enhance professional development, improve IT capabilities across various domains like AI, cloud, cybersecurity, and software development, and ensure a skilled workforce. The scope includes providing 30 licenses, administrative tools for managing user access, seamless transition for existing users, and reporting capabilities. The contractor will provision licenses and ensure platform access, while PAIHS will manage licenses and ensure compliance. The contract is for a base year with four one-year renewal options. The project emphasizes continuous learning and aims for seamless access to training and measurable skill improvement.
    Atch 2 - IEE Representation Form.pdf
    The Indian Health Service (IHS) requires potential contractors to self-certify as an “Indian Economic Enterprise” (IEE) under the Buy Indian Act (25 U.S.C. 47) for solicitations, sources sought, RFIs, and subsequent contracts. This form, SS-26-PHX-010, ensures the enterprise meets the IEE definition at the time of offer, award, and throughout the contract's term. Contractors must notify the Contracting Officer immediately if they no longer meet eligibility. Successful offerors must also be registered with the System of Award Management (SAM). Providing false information is punishable under 18 U.S.C. 1001, and false claims during performance are subject to penalties under 31 U.S.C. 3729-3731 and 18 U.S.C. 287. The form requires the offeror to represent their IEE status, along with the name of the 51% owner, certifying signature, print name, federally recognized tribal entity, business name, and Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) Number.
    Atch 3 - IEE Sources Sought Notice IHS1519300.pdf
    The Indian Health Service (IHS) has issued a Sources Sought Notice for a Pluralsight Software License, classified under NAICS Code 541519 (Other Computer Related Services). This notice is market research to determine compliance with the Buy Indian Act and appropriate set-aside determinations, not a request for quote. The IHS prioritizes purchases from Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs) and Indian Economic Enterprises (IEEs), defined by specific ownership, earnings, and management criteria. Interested firms must provide company details, SAM Unique Entity Identifier Number, Tax ID, business category (IEE or ISBEE) indication, a capability statement, manufacturer authorization, and specific documentation regarding their IEE status. Responses are due by January 9, 2026, and will inform the government's acquisition decision.
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