Purchase Order 2023H222P00327

The Internal Revenue Service awarded a purchase order to Flatwater Solutions Company on April 25, 2022, for a reasonable accommodations chair valued at $1,169.37. The firm fixed-price purchase order expired on June 3, 2022, and was subsequently administratively closed. Flatwater Solutions Company is a tribally-owned small disadvantaged business headquartered in Winnebago, Nebraska, and operates as a subsidiary of Ho-Chunk, Inc., the economic development corporation of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. The company holds multiple small business certifications including SBA 8(a), Indian Economic Enterprise, and Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise designations.

This purchase order was not issued under a set-aside designation and represents a straightforward procurement of accessible office furniture to support reasonable accommodations requirements. Flatwater Solutions' selection reflects its established capability in office furniture procurement and delivery, demonstrated through its prime federal contract as a member of the Department of Commerce Enterprise-wide Furniture multiple-award IDIQ contract valued at $60 million and running through July 4, 2028. The company's extensive federal contracting history includes supplying office furniture, medical equipment, and IT hardware to various civilian and defense agencies, positioning it as a reliable vendor for government office equipment needs.