Non-personal service contract for pediatric rheumatologist
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- SSNIHS1504904
- Agency
- Indian Health Service Department of Health and Human Services
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Buy Indian
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 621111 Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
- PSC
- Q999 Medical- Other
- Place of performance
- Shiprock, New Mexico 87420, United States
- Points of contact
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- Verni Harrison-Yazza verni.harrison-yazza@ihs.gov (505) 368-7031
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Indian Health Service (IHS), a component of the Department of Health and Human Services, is conducting market research to identify a Pediatric Rheumatologist for the Shiprock Service Unit through a sources-sought notice. This pre-solicitation is specifically targeting medical professionals to fulfill a non-personal service contract requirement. Interested parties must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) and submit a comprehensive response by February 18, 2025, to Verni Harrison-Yazza. The submission must include a detailed company profile with information such as UEI number, business size, ownership type, socio-economic status, and Native American ownership documentation. Respondents are expected to provide a brief statement of their capability, demonstrate relevant performance history, and include any established contracts like GSA or VA Schedule.
The contract opportunity is set aside under the Buy Indian Act, specifically targeting Indian-owned small businesses or economic enterprises. While no specific contract value is mentioned, the procurement is classified under NAICS code 621111 for Offices of Physicians, with a small business size standard of 1,250 employees. Potential offerors must complete the IHS Indian Economic Enterprise (IEE) Representation Form if claiming Indian-owned business status. The contract will require ongoing certification of eligibility, with contractors obligated to maintain SAM registration and immediately notify the Contracting Officer of any changes in their qualifying status. Telephone inquiries are not accepted, and no feedback will be provided to companies regarding their submissions. The solicitation emphasizes that this is a market research effort and not a formal solicitation, with the government assuming no financial responsibility for response costs.
Notice text
Sources-Sought Notice
The Indian Health Service, Shiprock Service Unit 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 one (1) Pediatric Rheumatologist.
The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this requirement is 621111 Office of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) with a small business size standard of 1,250.
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 February 18, 2025 to Verni Harrison-Yazza at verni.harrison-yazza@ihs.gov with the subject line “SSN-IHS1504904.”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.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| IHS IEE Representation Form.pdf |
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