Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source Newborn Screening.pdf
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This is a notification of intent to award a contract to the State of Arizona under NAICS code 923120 (Administration of Public Health Programs) issued by Indian Health Services. The contract is being awarded as a sole-source acquisition under FAR 6.302-1 authority, with the justification that the State of Arizona is the only entity capable of providing the required newborn screening services necessary for successful outcomes.
The Indian Health Services is soliciting capability statements from any responsible sources that believe they can provide the requested newborn screening services. Interested parties must submit their capability statements by 1:00 p.m. PST on February 23, 2026, to dale.clark@ihs.gov, referencing notice number IHS1524015. The Government reserves the right to determine whether to proceed with competitive procurement based on responses received and is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of submissions or provide feedback. This is explicitly not a request for proposals, and responses submitted will not be considered adequate responses to any future solicitation. Respondents are advised not to include proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information in their responses, as the Government reserves the right to use non-proprietary technical information in any resulting solicitation.
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This is a notification of an intent to award a contract to State of Arizona under NAICS code 923120
Administration of Public Health Programs by Indian Health Services under the authority of FAR 6.302- 1, Only One Responsible Source.
The State of Arizona is the only entity capable of providing the newborn screening that is required for successful outcomes.
If you can provide the services requested, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which shall be considered by the Agency and may be e-mailed to dale.clark@ihs.gov referencing notice number IHS1524015 by 1 pm PST, 23 FEB 26. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract acquisition based upon responses to the notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed. Information provided will be used to assess tradeoffs and alternatives available for the potential requirement and may lead to the development of a solicitation. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted.
This is NOT a request for proposals.
Any solicitation resulting from the analysis of information obtained will be announced to the public in Federal Business Opportunities in accordance with the FAR Part 5. However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation. No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s).
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