NAO: PWS Training
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- SS-NAO-25-0004
- Agency
-
Indian Health Service
Department of Health and Human Services
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 611430 Professional and Management Development Training
- PSC
- Not on record
- Place of performance
- Shiprock, New Mexico 87420, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Indian Health Service, Navajo Area Office, is conducting market research to identify prospective sources for providing five training sessions on Writing Performance Work Statements using the Management Concepts Curriculum. This pre-solicitation notice falls under NAICS code 611430 Professional and Management Development Training with a small business size standard of $15.0 million. The government is seeking qualified contractors to deliver these specialized training services and emphasizes that interested parties must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) at the time of submission to comply with annual representations and certifications requirements. Submissions must include comprehensive company profiles with UEI, contact information, business size and ownership type, socio-economic status, Native American ownership identification if applicable, and SAM.gov certifications. The deadline for responses is August 22, 2025 at 10:00 AM MDT, with submissions directed to Michelle James at michelle.james@ihs.gov using the subject line "SSN - PWS Training, SS-NAO-25-0004."
This opportunity does not include any set-aside designations and no incumbent contractors are mentioned in the documentation. The government has not disclosed specific award values or budget ranges for this requirement, maintaining that this notice is purely for market research purposes to determine acquisition strategy including competition and set-asides. The scope involves exactly five training sessions focused on performance work statement development, though the timeline for service delivery is not specified in the pre-solicitation materials. The agency is particularly interested in locating Indian-owned economic enterprises as part of their market research efforts, as evidenced by the inclusion of the IHS Buy Indian Act Indian Economic Enterprise Representation Form. The government emphasizes that no financial responsibility will be assumed for costs incurred in responding to this market survey request.
Notice text
The Indian Health Service, Navajo Area Office, is issuing this sources-sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research (FAR 10.001) in identifying prospective sources to fill a government requirement for a contractor to provide five (5) training sessions on Writing Performance Work Statements using the Management Concepts Curriculum.
The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this requirement is 611430 Professional and Management Development Training with a small business size standard of $15.0 million.
THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. Information collected from this notice is purely for market research only and will be used to determine the contracting office’s acquisition strategy including competition, set asides, and locating Indian-owned economic enterprises. Submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary. The government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred in response to this request for information.
In accordance with FAR 4.1102(a), offerors and quoters are required to be registered in System for Award Management at SAM.gov, at the time an offer or quotation is submitted in order to comply with the annual representations and certifications requirements.
Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed services are invited to submit a response to this notice by August 22, 2025 10:00 am MDT to Michelle James at michelle.james@ihs.gov with the subject line “SSN – PWS Training, SS-NAO-25-0004.” Your submission must include the following information, at a minimum:
- Company Profile that includes: UEI, Name and Address, Primary POC information, business size and type of ownership, socio-economic status/participation such as 8(a), WOSB/EDWOSB, SDVOSB and HUBZone, identification of Native American ownership (if applicable), SAM.gov representations and certifications, and other related documentation.
- A brief statement of the company’s capability that relates to the described government requirement. Additional demonstration of capability may include current and past performance history for the same or similar requirement, established contracts such as GSA or VA Schedule, etc.
- If claiming Indian-owned Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) or Indian-owned Economic Enterprise (IEE), submit completed IHS IEE Representation Form (attached).
Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| IHS IEE Representation Form_Jan 2022_508 Compliant.pdf |
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