SOURCES SOUGHT - PHARMACY SWITCHING SERVICES FOR LAWTON INDIAN HOSPITAL
ID: 246-24-Q-0192Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFINDIAN HEALTH SERVICEOK CITY AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVCOKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 73114, USA

NAICS

Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities (522320)

PSC

SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: DATA COLLECTION (R702)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/593647ccc6214bdc9009426f307e4e56/view
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    Sources Sought - Pharmacy Switching Services for Lawton Indian Hospital

    The Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Indian Health Service, is seeking Pharmacy Switching Services for Lawton Indian Hospital in Lawton, Oklahoma. This notice is a request for information and not a solicitation for proposals. The Indian Health Service is required to give preference to Indian Economic Enterprises (IEE) under the Buy Indian Act.

    The Government is looking for businesses capable of providing Pharmacy Switching Services for Indian Health Services (IHS). Interested vendors should submit their capability statement, including company information, socio-economic status, SAM Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number, point of contact details, DUNS number, Cage Code, Tax ID, date submitted, applicable GSA Schedule number or other procurement vehicle, and SAM registration status.

    It is important to note that this notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract. The Government reserves the right to use the information provided for any necessary and legally appropriate purpose. Respondents should ensure their response is complete and detailed. Proprietary or sensitive information should not be included.

    Responses must be submitted via email to the Contract Specialist, Edson Yellowfish, by 4:30 PM CST on July 29, 2024. The maximum number of pages for the submission is five (5) pages.

    Please include the notice 246-24-Q-0192 in the subject line of your response.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Edson Yellowfish
    (405) 951-3888
    Edson.Yellowfish@ihs.gov
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