Diabetes Support Services

Added: Feb 19, 2016 1:48 pm The Indian Health Service (IHS), Division of Acquisition Policy (DAP) is issuing this RFQ for the purpose of entering into a Firm-Fixed Price contract (one 12-month Base Period with 4 (four) 12-month Option Periods) to provide diabetes surveillance, technical assistance, education and training, and statewide outreach activities to support the Alaska Area's American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) community as described in Section C: Description/Specifications/Statement of Work.

Interested parties may participate by submitting your response in accordance with the following instructions:

1.  This is RFP is set-aside for "Acquisitions, Under the Buy Indian Act" (HHSAR Part 326.6). Offerors must be registered under SAM (System for Award Management - www.sam.gov) in order to be considered for award. Provide your nine-digit DUNS Number (Data Universal Numbering System), which uniquely identifies your individual business in SAMs.

2.  Refer to Section L "Instructions, Conditions, and Notice to Offerors" for solicitation instructions.

3.  Refer to Section M "Evaluation Factors for Award" for evaluation information.

4.  An award will be made on a best value basis; both price and other factors considered. An award will be made only in the event that the Offeror's proposal is found to be technically acceptable and is determined responsive and responsible in accordance with the terms and conditions of this solicitation.

5.  The IHS DAP will evaluate proposals on the basis of information furnished by the Offeror. The IHS DAP is not responsible for locating or obtaining any information not identified in the quote.

The proposal must be signed by an official authorized to bind your organization. The proposal must be submitted no later than Monday, March 11, 2016 at 12:00 pm (EST) via e-mail to vito.pietanza@ihs.gov.

Send questions regarding this RFP (using the table format only under Section L.1.3.) to Vito Pietanza via email at vito.pietanza@ihs.gov no later than Friday, February 26, 2016 at 12:00 pm (EST).

Telephone calls will not be accepted.