Intent to Sole Source - Evidence-based community programs

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
IHS1415787
Agency
Indian Health Service Department of Health and Human Services
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
541611 Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
PSC
AN15 Health R&D Services; Health Care Services; Expenses For R&D Facilities And Major Equipment
Place of performance
Chinle AZ 86503 USA

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Navajo Area Indian Health Service published a Special Notice of intent to award a sole source contract to The Johns Hopkins University. The Notice aims to provide evidence-based community programs through the DVPI, MSPI, and Family Spirit Project from January through September 2021 to promote health and prevent substance abuse and suicide among Native communities.

The Notice describes proposed services between the agency and contractor as outlined in an attached Statement of Work. It intends to award the contract non-competitively by December 9, 2020, as The Johns Hopkins University is the only organization qualified to ensure continuity of services that could impact direct patient care. The Notice instructs that any response must provide clear evidence that competition would benefit the Government, and that no response will be acknowledged if not received by said deadline. It provides an overview of programs to be delivered including Respecting the Circle of Life, Arrowhead Business Group, and Family Spirit Project initiatives.

Notice text

The Navajo Area Indian Health Service, Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility, Health Promotion Department intends to award a non-competitive, sole source purchase order to Proposed Contractor, The John Hopkins University, to provide evidence-based community programs through the DVPI, MSPI, and Family Spirit Project Programs.  Authority cited FAR Part 6.302-1 - Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.  Refer to enclosed Statement of Work.  The Proposed Contractor shall provide the said services for period of performance 01/01/2021-09/30/2021.
 

The Proposed Contractor is the only organization uniquely qualified to provide the required evidence-based community programs and services to ensure that there is no interruption in services that could impact direct patient care.
 

This notice of intent to award a sole source contract is not a request for competitive proposals. There will be no solicitation available for competitive quotes. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. 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.  If no affirmative written response is received by December 9, 2020, 5:00PM MST, the contract will be issued without further notice.


A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement base upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future.  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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Statement of Work.pdf PDF

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