The Indian Health Service (IHS), a civilian federal agency within the Department of Health and Human Services, awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) to Family Beginnings, LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged and woman-owned business. The $500,000 contract provides non-personal services for a Certified Nurse-Midwife, Mid-Level Provider or OB Provider, and a Support Staff to deliver Women's Health Services at the Northern Cheyenne Service Unit (NCSU) in Lame Deer, MT. The 5-year contract has a base period of 12 months with four 12-month option periods, running from January 2025 through January 2030.
The original full and open competition solicitation sought proposals for a Firm-Fixed-Price, Multi-Award Service contract to provide the required medical personnel with 36 months of women's health experience, appropriate licenses and certifications, and the ability to be credentialed at the NCSU facility and local hospitals. The contractor must meet the minimum wage and fringe benefit requirements specified in the government-provided Wage Determination for the positions. The contract aims to ensure adequate staffing and women's healthcare access at the NCSU in support of the IHS mission to raise the physical, mental, social, and spiritual health of American Indians and Alaska Natives.
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