One (1) Inpatient Pediatric Registered Nurse Services
The Indian Health Service (IHS), Shiprock Service Unit, Northern Navajo Medical Center (NNMC) is seeking capable sources to provide Registered Nurse Services for the Nursing Division at the NNMC Inpatient Pediatrics department. The anticipated period of performance is a 6-month Base Period and a 6-month Option Period, equaling a 12-month contract. The applicable NAICS code is 561320 Temporary Help Services with a small business size standard of $34M. IHS will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to provide the required services. Interested parties must submit capability information including IEE/ISBEE status, firm size, relevant experience, and intent to quote by September 23, 2024. The government will use the responses to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy.
This is a sources sought notice, not a request for quotes or proposals. At this time, there is no solicitation. The responses will be used to determine if an Indian-owned enterprise set-aside, total small business set-aside, or other socio-economic set-aside is appropriate. If the requirement is set-aside, the Limitations on Subcontracting clause will apply. The government has not identified any incumbent contractors for this requirement.
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9/12/24, 6:59 PM Two (2) Inpatient Pediatric Registered Nurse Services
The Indian Health Service (IHS) is soliciting quotations for two Inpatient Pediatric Registered Nurses to serve at the Northern Navajo Medical Center in Shiprock, New Mexico. The non-personal healthcare service contract requires nurses with specific qualifications, including a current unrestricted nursing license, Basic Life Support certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and a minimum of 36 months nursing experience with at least two years in pediatric specialty. Proposals are due by January 6, 2025, at 3:00 PM MST, with evaluation criteria focusing on the nurse checklist, contractor's three-year experience, licenses/certifications, three references, and pricing. The solicitation number is 75H71025Q00055, and all quotes must be submitted to Matthew Atcitty, the Purchasing Agent. Nurses must meet extensive certification requirements, including Advanced Trauma Care Nurse (ATCN), Trauma Nurse Critical Care (TNCC), and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
The contract is a 100% Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise set-aside, with a base period of six months from February 3, 2025, to August 2, 2025, and an optional six-month extension through February 2, 2026, for a total potential contract duration of 12 months. Each nurse will work 160 hours per month, and the solicitation emphasizes that personnel submitted by multiple offerors will not be considered for evaluation. The place of performance is specifically the Inpatient Pediatrics Department at the Northern Navajo Medical Center located in Shiprock, NM 87420. The contract falls under the Temporary Help Services NAICS category (561320) and the Medical-Nursing PSC category (Q401). Offerors must complete an Indian Economic Enterprise (IEE) Representation Form and provide a comprehensive pricing schedule that includes all-inclusive hourly rates covering labor, benefits, transportation, per diem, and other associated expenses.
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12/19/24, 4:43 PM Two (2) Inpatient Pediatric Registered Nurse Services
The Indian Health Service (IHS), Shiprock Service Unit (SSU) is seeking two Registered Nurses (RNs) for the Inpatient Pediatrics Department at the Northern Navajo Medical Center in Shiprock, New Mexico. The procurement will be conducted under Request for Quotations No. IHS1502737 and IHS1502731, utilizing FAR 12 and FAR 13 acquisition procedures for commercial items. Evaluation factors will include technical capability, minimum education requirements, professional certifications, past performance, and pricing. Prospective contractors must maintain an active profile in the System for Award Management (SAM) at beta.SAM.gov to be eligible to submit a quote. The RFQ is expected to be issued on or by December 11, 2024, with quotes due by December 24, 2024.
The contract opportunity is designated as a Buy-Indian Small Business set-aside, specifically targeting small businesses within the Indian community. The contract will have a base period of six months, with an additional option period of six months, falling under the NAICS code 561320 for Temporary Help Services with a small business size standard of $34 million. The procurement is classified under the PSC category Q401 for Medical-Nursing services. Interested parties can contact Matthew Atcitty, Purchasing Agent, at matthew.atcitty@ihs.gov for additional information. The solicitation does not specify a precise award value, but focuses on securing qualified nursing professionals for the pediatric inpatient unit at the Northern Navajo Medical Center.
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