IHS Contacts and Grants Brochure V7 100324.pdf

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This is a promotional brochure from the Albuquerque Area Indian Health Service (IHS) Division of Contracts and Grants Management outlining procurement opportunities for Native-owned and small businesses. The brochure highlights the implementation of the Buy Indian Act, with over $54M awarded to small businesses in FY2024. It details requirements for working with IHS, including SAM.gov registration for construction procurements over $2,000, services over $2,500, and equipment/supplies/training over $10,000.

The organization serves 27 tribal groups across New Mexico, Colorado, Texas, and Utah through hospitals, health centers, and field clinics in eight service areas. They purchase a wide range of commodities including medical/dental/optical equipment, facility supplies, paper goods, computers, and furniture. The brochure outlines their outreach efforts including monthly Small Business Hours via virtual platforms, participation in the Reservation Economic Summit (RES), and Industry Day events. Interested vendors can contact ALBAreaSmallBusiness@ihs.gov to schedule presentations and submit capability statements. The document emphasizes IHS's commitment to supplier diversity and supporting Native American and Alaska Native communities through procurement opportunities.

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Greater

OPPORTUNITIES

Stronger

COMMITMENTS

Healthier

COMMUNITIES

WHENEVER POSSIBLE

WE IMPLEMENT THE

BUY INDIAN ACT

This initiative aims to increase procurements from Native American-owned and small businesses.

Over $54M awarded to small businesses in FY2024.

“The Buy Indian Act enables the Albuquerque Area Indian Health Service to reserve procurement opportunities for Native-owned small businesses.

We are committed to enhancing contracting opportunities for these firms, driving economic development and job creation in Indian Country.”

Advancing healthcare for Native American &

Alaska Native populations

Albuquerque Area Indian Health Service Division of Contracts and Grants Management

WHAT YOU NEED TO DO

TO WORK WITH US

1. Have your capabilities statement and references on file with us.

2. Participate in our Small Business Hour.

CERTIFICATION

REQUIREMENTS

You must register with SAM.gov for construction procurements over $2,000, for services subject to the Service Contract Act over $2500, and for Equipment/ Supplies/Training over $10,000.

Our acquisition team is fully committed to expanding purchasing opportunities for all businesses owned and operated by Native/small business, minority, woman-owned, veteran, service disabled, and persons with disabilities.

Albuquerque Area Indian Health Service Division of Contracts and Grants Management

4101 Indian School Road NE Ste 225 Albuquerque, NM 87110

(505) 256-6752 ALBAreaSmallBusiness@ihs.gov

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OUR OUTREACH EFFORTS

Participate in RES (Reservation Economic Summit) annually.

Industry Day - We participate in procurement events with organizations like AHCC, (Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce) the American Indian Chamber of Commerce and PTAC (Procurement Technical Assistance Center).

Small Business Hour – once per month via Zoom or Microsoft team.

The Albuquerque Area Indian Health Service Division of Contracts and Grants Management invites Native-owned and small businesses to participate in our monthly virtual Small Business Hour. This event allows four small businesses to present their capabilities to our acquisition team, which includes contracting officers and purchase card holders. Each business will have 15 minutes: 10 minutes for an overview, and 5 minutes for Q&A.

If you are interested in presenting, then contact AlbAreaSmallBusiness@ihs.gov to schedule a time and share any documents with our acquisition team. We can also connect you with partners like APEX Accelerators and GSA for additional purchasing opportunities with us and other government entities.

OUR BUYING POWER IS VAST

We provide health services to 27 distinct tribal groups, serving 20 pueblos, two Apache bands, three bands of the Navajo Nation, and two Ute tribes across New Mexico, Colorado, Texas, and Utah. Additionally, we assist numerous tribal members living, working, or studying in Albuquerque’s urban centers through Indian Health Service facilities.

Our administrative headquarters is in Albuquer-que, NM, where care is delivered through hos-pitals, health centers, and field clinics, organized into eight service delivery areas.

Urban Health Centers in Albuquerque, and Denver, CO, serve American Indian/Alaska Native populations.

The Albuquerque Area also features specialized care facilities, including the New Sunrise Regional Treatment Center (NSRTC), which offers residential treatment for Native youth facing substance abuse issues.

WHO WE ARE

We are the Division of Contracts and Grants Management of the Albuquerque Area Indian Health Service (IHS), and we would like to invite small and Native-owned businesses to join us in advancing healthcare excellence for American Indians and Alaska Natives. Explore procurement opportunities with us today to support economic growth and community health.

OUR VISION

The goal of our purchasing department is to en-hance the physical, mental, social, and spiritual health of American Indian and Alaska Natives.

We aim to strengthen economies by providing contracting opportunities for Native and small businesses. By seeking innovative small compa-nies that deliver quality products and services on time and within budget, we reflect IHS’s commit-ment to supplier diversity in the services we offer.

WHAT WE BUY

We purchase a wide range of commodities, includ-ing but not limited to facility/medical/dental/optical equipment/supplies/services, paper goods, comput-ers, and furniture. For more information about our area, visit our website at www.ihs.gov/albuquerque/.

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