Intent to Sole Source - Pinon Health Center Utilities
ID: IHS5425032Type: Special Notice
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFINDIAN HEALTH SERVICENAVAJO AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVCWINDOW ROCK, AZ, 86515, USA

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Electric Power Distribution (221122)

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UTILITIES- ELECTRIC (S112)
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service, intends to award a sole source contract for utility services at the Pinon Health Center in Chinle, Arizona. The contract will be awarded to the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority (NTUA), which is uniquely qualified to provide essential services including electricity, street lighting, domestic water, and sewer services, ensuring uninterrupted service critical for direct patient care. This procurement is vital as it supports the health center's operations within the Navajo Nation, where NTUA is the only entity authorized to deliver these utilities. Interested parties may contact Tanya Begay at tanya.begay2@ihs.gov or by phone at 928-674-7635 for further information, with the contract period spanning from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2029, including one base year and four option years.

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