NAO Giant Inflatable Colon Tents
ID: 75H71024Q00174Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Textile Bag and Canvas Mills (314910)

PSC

TENTS AND TARPAULINS (8340)

Set Aside

Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) Set-Aside (specific to Department of Interior and Indian Health Services) (ISBEE)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/a20c465802ba407b8294e796ddf081a4/view
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    Description

    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service's Navajo Area Office, is soliciting proposals for the provision of three giant inflatable colon tents. The procurement is exclusively set aside for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE) and aims to support health initiatives within the Navajo community. These inflatable tents are intended for use in health awareness campaigns, emphasizing the importance of preventive care and education regarding colon health. Interested contractors must ensure compliance with federal acquisition regulations and submit their offers by the delivery deadline of October 4, 2024. For further inquiries, Michelle James can be contacted at michelle.james@ihs.gov or by phone at 928-871-5841.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Michelle James
    (928) 871-5841
    michelle.james@ihs.gov
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    Sol_75H71024Q00174_Amd_0001.pdf
    The document is an amendment to solicitation number 75H71024Q00174, issued by the Navajo Area Office, which outlines modifications and clarifications regarding contractor offerings. The purpose of Amendment 0001 is largely to address questions concerning the solicitation. Key clarifications include that no indoor lighting or printed labels are required for the tents, and organizational logos or customizations are also unnecessary. There is a slight potential for the inclusion of hanging loops, depending on cost. Importantly, the delivery date remains fixed, and delivery must occur on weekdays between 8:30 AM and 3:30 PM at a designated loading dock. The document underscores the importance of acknowledging the amendment to ensure offers are considered valid, emphasizing that late acknowledgments may lead to rejection. This amendment illustrates procedural transparency and the commitment to maintaining timelines within the federal procurement process.
    Sol_75H71024Q00174.pdf
    The document outlines a federal solicitation for the provision of three giant inflatable colon tents, administered by the Navajo Area Office of the Indian Health Service (IHS). The contract is set aside exclusively for Indian small businesses as per the Buy Indian Act. Key points include a delivery deadline of October 4, 2024, and specific requirements for contractors, including compliance with electronic payment procedures and various federal acquisition regulations. The solicitation emphasizes the importance of ensuring that offers come solely from Indian Economic Enterprises that are also small business concerns, rejecting any that do not meet these criteria. Additionally, the document lists the evaluation criteria for offers, focusing on technical capability, delivery date, and price, highlighting the government's aim to support small and locally-owned businesses while maintaining compliance with numerous federal regulations regarding rights, ethics, labor standards, and contracting guidelines. In summary, the main purpose is to engage a contractor for providing specific medical equipment while adhering to set regulations to promote economic activity within Indian communities.
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