Urgent & Compelling Sole Source Award -AudioCare Pharmacy Services -Area Wide
ID: PHX-SS-25-024Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Software Publishers (513210)

PSC

IT and Telecom - Network: Satellite Communications and Telecom Access Services (DG11)

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5e0ff7407a964b70b3880e55d0b644b7/view
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service, is issuing a sole source award for AudioCare Pharmacy Services across multiple locations in the Phoenix area. This procurement aims to secure Automated Pharmacy Refill Services for one year, ensuring continuity of essential services at seven locations, including the Phoenix Indian Medical Center and various service units, which are critical for patient care and operational efficiency. The services provided will directly impact patient medication management, appointment reminders, and overall customer satisfaction, thereby supporting the agency's revenue cycle. Interested parties capable of fulfilling these requirements should submit a capability statement to Michele Lodge at Michele.Lodge@ihs.gov by 10 AM on October 14, 2025, referencing notice number PHX-SS-25-024.

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    Michele Lodge, Contract Specialist
    (702) 204-9522
    Michele.Lodge@ihs.gov
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