NPSC Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Services at the NNMC

The Indian Health Service is seeking non-personal Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner services through Request for Quotation 75H71026Q00118 to provide emergency department patient care at Northern Navajo Medical Center in Shiprock, New Mexico. Qualified contractors must possess a minimum of two years of experience as an Advanced Practice Clinician, maintain current unrestricted licensure in any U.S. state, and hold current certifications in Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Advanced Trauma Life Support. The position requires 10-12 hour shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, with contractors expected to see 20-30 patients per shift in the facility's fast track or SuperTrack area serving approximately 40,000 annual emergency visits. The government will evaluate quotations based on technical capability and approach, capability to meet the period of performance schedule, and price, with awards made to the responsible offeror whose quote is most advantageous to the government. Questions regarding the solicitation were due April 15, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. MDT, and quotations must be submitted by April 22, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. MST in three volumes covering administrative documents, technical capability, and detailed pricing.

This procurement is set aside exclusively for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises, requiring offerors to self-certify their eligibility under the Buy Indian Act and maintain this status throughout contract performance. The incumbent contractor is NativeArc, LLC under Contract No. 75H71024P00056. The requirement encompasses a base period of six months (1,040 hours) followed by four optional six-month periods for a potential total contract duration of 30 months through November 30, 2028. Contractors must maintain medical liability insurance of $1,000,000 per claim and $3,000,000 aggregate and comply with federal requirements including HIPAA, Tier 4 background investigations, REAL ID Act compliance, and mandatory training on child abuse protection. The contract will be performed at Northern Navajo Medical Center in Shiprock, New Mexico, with compensation on a labor-hour basis at rates to be determined, and all invoices must be submitted electronically through www.ipp.gov.