NNMC, Two (2) NPSC for RN Services for the Inpatient Pediatrics Department

The Indian Health Service seeks two Registered Nurses for the Inpatient Pediatrics Department at Northern Navajo Medical Center in Shiprock, New Mexico, with quotes due May 5, 2026 at 12:00 pm MDT. This procurement is an Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise set-aside, limiting competition to ISBEE-certified vendors.

Place of performance is Shiprock, New Mexico. Offerors must possess a minimum of 24 months nursing experience with at least two years in pediatric and medical-surgical specialties. All nurses must maintain current, unrestricted nursing licenses; current Basic Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Neonatal Resuscitation Program, and Advanced Cardiac Life Support certifications; valid state driver's licenses if required by position; and required immunizations including documentation of immunity to measles, mumps, and rubella; hepatitis B vaccination or titer; varicella vaccination or titer; tetanus/diphtheria/pertussis vaccination; tuberculosis testing within 12 months; and influenza vaccination. Contractors must possess basic computer skills, read and write English fluently, demonstrate cultural awareness of American Indian and Alaska Native practices, and complete mandatory orientation and training. All contractor personnel require background investigations and identification cards for facility access before commencing work. Medical liability insurance of one million dollars per claim and three million dollars aggregate is required.

The contract structure is labor-hour with a base period of six continuous months (1,040 hours) plus four optional six-month periods (1,040 hours each), running from June 1, 2026 through May 31, 2028. Offerors must quote pricing for all CLINs or the quote will be deemed non-responsive. NAICS code is 561320, Temporary Help Services; PSC is Q401, Medical-Nursing. Evaluation criteria include technical capability and approach, key personnel qualifications, ability to meet the period of performance schedule, and price.