Purchase Order 75H71019P00273

The Indian Health Service awarded a purchase order to Nativevet Materiel, LLC for dental supplies to support the dental department at Crownpoint, New Mexico. This contract, valued at $9,912.64 with a firm fixed-price structure, was set aside under the Buy Indian program and issued as a task order against a larger Blanket Purchase Agreement. The award was made on January 31, 2019, with an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2019. Nativevet Materiel, LLC is a Native American-owned small disadvantaged business based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, registered as an Indian Economic Enterprise and Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise, making it eligible for this set-aside procurement.

This purchase order represents part of IHS's ongoing efforts to procure medical and dental supplies through established vendor relationships with Native American-owned enterprises. The Buy Indian set-aside designation ensures that procurement dollars support tribal economic development while meeting the healthcare supply needs of Indian Health Service facilities. Nativevet Materiel, LLC's broader BPA with IHS, valued at $100,000, provides a strategic contracting mechanism for the agency to efficiently order essential medical and dental supplies through task orders, supporting the agency's mission to deliver healthcare services to Native American and Alaska Native communities.