SOURCES SOUGHT - GSU THC Pest Control Service
ID: 1505113Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Exterminating and Pest Control Services (561710)

PSC

ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS PROTECTION- PESTICIDES SUPPORT (F105)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/bf954d2f563b408a95d6144b18124384/view
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    Description

    The Indian Health Service (IHS), part of the Department of Health and Human Services, is seeking qualified sources to provide pest control services for the Gallup Service Unit at the Tohatchi Health Center in New Mexico. The anticipated period of performance for this contract spans from May 1, 2025, to March 31, 2030, with specific service requirements aimed at maintaining a pest-free environment in healthcare facilities. This opportunity is particularly significant as it aligns with the Buy Indian Act, which prioritizes Indian economic enterprises, and responses will inform the acquisition strategy, including potential set-asides for Indian-owned businesses. Interested parties must submit their capabilities package to Ken Parrish at Ken.Parrish@ihs.gov by February 17, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. MST, including necessary documentation to confirm eligibility and experience in similar work.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Ken Parrish
    (505) 726-8895
    Ken.Parrish@ihs.gov
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    IHS IEE Representation Form_Jan 2022_508 Compliant 04.24.pdf
    The Indian Health Service (IHS), part of the Department of Health and Human Services, outlines the requirements for self-certification as an "Indian Economic Enterprise" under the Buy Indian Act in response to a solicitation or sources sought notice. Offerors must certify their eligibility at several key points: when submitting an offer, upon contract award, and throughout the contract performance period. If an offeror no longer meets these criteria, they must notify the Contracting Officer immediately. Documentation may be required to verify eligibility before awarding contracts under the Buy Indian Act, and penalties exist for submitting false information. Offerors are also required to be registered with the System of Award Management (SAM). The form includes sections for the identification of the business entity, owner details, and certifying signature. This requirement aims to reinforce the law’s integrity and ensure that contracts benefit eligible Native American enterprises, supporting local economic initiatives.
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