Ambulatory Care RN Services

The Indian Health Service seeks quotations for one Registered Nurse for Ambulatory Care staffing services at Crownpoint Healthcare Facility, with quotations due September 4, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. MDT. The procurement is set aside as an Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) acquisition, limiting competition to Indian-owned businesses meeting the Buy Indian Act definition of Indian Economic Enterprise.

Place of performance is Crownpoint, New Mexico, with services also performed at Thoreau Health Center and Pueblo Pintado Health Center, serving over 20,000 patients across 4,200 square miles in northwest New Mexico. The position operates Monday through Friday, typically 0800–1630 or 0730–1600 hours as facility needs determine. The NAICS code is 561320, Temporary Help Services; the PSC code is Q401, Medical–Nursing.

Qualification requirements include thirty-six months of nursing experience with a minimum of two years in the required specialty, current unrestricted nursing license in any U.S. state or territory, mandatory Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and recommended PALS and ACLS certifications. Contractors must provide fitness-for-duty medical evaluation and documentation of immunizations for rubella, mumps, measles, hepatitis B, varicella, Tdap, tuberculosis, and influenza per IHS policy. Background checks per Public Law 101-360, including Level I and Level II security investigations, are required prior to contract award. The contractor must maintain liability insurance of one million dollars per specialty per occurrence and three million dollars aggregate, and is solely liable for indemnification of the Government.

The base period runs from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027 (2,600 hours), with a first option period from October 1, 2027 to September 30, 2028 (2,600 hours). All prices must include detailed breakdowns showing wages, fringe, benefits, taxes, overhead, and profit. Quotations must be submitted in three volumes: Administrative Documents, Technical Capability and Approach, and detailed pricing. Award criteria weigh technical capability, qualification requirements of key personnel, and price.