Indian Firm Representation Form DRAFT.pdf

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This is an Indian Health Service Buy Indian Act Indian Firm Representation Form required for solicitation IHS1518222 concerning Office Furniture, dated 09/09/2025. The form serves as a self-certification document that offerors must complete to demonstrate they meet the definition of an "Indian Firm" with "Indian Ownership" as defined under 25 U.S.C. 47 and HHSAR regulations 326.602 and 326.603.

Offerors must certify their Indian Firm status at three critical junctures: at the time of offer submission, at contract award, and throughout the entire contract performance period. Any change in eligibility status during these periods requires immediate written notification to the Contracting Officer. Contracting Officers may request documentation of eligibility before award, and awards are subject to protest if the successful offeror's eligibility is questioned. Successful offerors must maintain current registration with Dun and Bradstreet (D&B) and the System of Award Management (SAM). The form includes representations requiring the offeror's business name, DUNS number, certifying signature, and printed name. False or misleading information submitted in connection with a Buy Indian Act set-aside award constitutes a violation under 18 U.S.C. 1001, while false claims during contract performance are subject to penalties under 31 U.S.C. 3729-3731 and 18 U.S.C. 287.

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

Indian Health Service

Division of Acquisition Policy (DAP) 5600 Fishers Lane

Rockville, MD 20857

INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE

BUY INDIAN ACT

INDIAN FIRM REPRESENTATION FORM

SOLICIATION NUMBER: _________________________________________________

PROJECT TITLE: ________________________________________________________

DATE: ___________________________________________________________________

In accordance with 25 U.S.C. 47 the Buy Indian Act, the signature below constitutes self-certification that the Offeror meets the definition of an “Indian Firm” (HHSAR 326.602) with “Indian Ownership” (HHSAR 326.603), in response to this solicitation and resultant contract.

The enterprise must meet the definition of “Indian Firm” throughout the following time periods:

(1) At the time an offer is made in response to this solicitation;

(2) At the time of contract award; and

(3) During the full term of the contract performance period. At any point during these periods, if the Contractor no longer meets the eligibility requirements, the contractor must provide immediate written notification to the Contracting Officer.

Individual Contracting Officers may require documentation of eligibility before awarding a set-aside or sole source contracts under the Buy Indian Act and awards may be subject to protest if the eligibility of the successful Offeror is in question. In addition to the self-certification requirements, successful Offerors must also be registered with DUN and Bradstreet (D&B) and the System of Award Management (SAM).

Any false or misleading information submitted by an enterprise when submitting an offer in consideration of an award set-aside under the authority of the Buy Indian Act is a violation of the law and punishable under 18 U.S.C. 1001.

False claims submitted as part of contract performance are subject to the penalties enumerated in 31 U.S.C. 3729 to 3731 and 18 U.S.C. 287.

REPRESENTATION

The Offeror represents as part of its offer that it does _____, does not _____ meet the definition of an “Indian Firm” with “Indian Ownership” under the authority of the Buy Indian Act.

Business Name Certifying Signature

DUNS Number Print Name

SOLICITATION NUMBER: IHS1518222
PROJECT TITLE: Office Furniture
DATE: 09/09/2025
Business Name:
DUNS Number:
Print Name:

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