PM on Reverse Osmosis Unit/IEE Set Aside

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
75H70525Q00009
Agency
Indian Health Service Department of Health and Human Services
Responses due
Set-aside
Indian Economic Enterprise

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
811210 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
PSC
J065 Maint/Repair/Rebuild Of Equipment- Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies
Place of performance
Red Lake, Minnesota 56671, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Bemidji Area Indian Health Service is conducting market research for preventative maintenance services for Reverse Osmosis (RO) equipment at the Red Lake Hospital's Sterile Processing Department in Red Lake, Minnesota. The procurement involves maintaining two specific RO units manufactured by Nustream Filtration, with required services including quarterly tank disinfection, filter servicing, and annual equipment replacements. The contract will have a five-year duration consisting of a base year and four option years. Interested vendors must be registered and certified in the System for Award Management (SAM) and submit a Statement of Capabilities (SOC) to Christopher.Millard@ihs.gov by December 27, 2024. Evaluation criteria will focus on vendors' ability to meet specific maintenance requirements, their size classification, and their status as an Indian Economic Enterprise.

The opportunity is specifically set aside for Indian Economic Enterprises (IEE) pursuant to the Buy Indian Act, with a potential 100% set-aside for Indian firms under 25 USC. 47. Vendors must demonstrate 51% Indian ownership and control, and complete the IHS Indian Economic Enterprise Representation form to qualify. While specific award value is not disclosed, the contract involves maintenance services for medical equipment under NAICS code 811210 and Product Service Code J065. Potential contractors must provide detailed company information including name, address, point of contact, Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number, NAICS size classification, and tribal affiliation. The solicitation, if formally released, will be announced on SAM.gov at a later date, and interested parties will need to respond to that separate announcement to be considered for the contract.

Notice text

This Sources Sought Notice is for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation, obligation, or commitment by the Bemidji Area Indian Health Service. This notice is intended strictly for Market Research to determine if a 100% Set aside for Indian firms exist, pursuant to the negotiation authority of the Buy Indian Act, 25 USC. 47. or if there are set aside small business concerns which may be able to fulfill the requirements set forth in this request for information.

The purpose of this notice is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classification/socioeconomic status (Small Business Indian Firms or Small Business). This is a Request for Information only.  This NOT a solicitation for proposal, proposal abstracts, or quotations.

The Bemidji Area Indian Health Service is conducting Market Research to help determine the availability of the following item/service: 

NAICS: :  811210 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance

PSC:  J065 Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding of Equipment- Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies

A solicitation is not currently available, if a solicitation is issued, it will be announced on SAM.gov/Contract Opportunity website: http://www.sam.gov at a later date, and all interested parties must respond to the solicitation announcement separately from the responses to this announcement in order to be considered.  Your responses to this request will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method, including whether a set-aside is appropriate.

Interested parties are required to be registered and certified in the System for Award Management (SAM). https://www.sam.gov.

Responses to this notice should include company name, address, point of contact, UEI number, NAICS size, and respond to the following questions:

  1. Are you an “Indian Economic Enterprise”, in accordance with 25 U.S.C. 47 the Buy Indian Act?
  2. Is your firm a small business and if so, is it a “small”, “veteran-owned”, women-owned, etc…

Interested businesses are required to submit a Statement of Capabilities (SOC). Please provide relevant information to Christopher.Millard@ihs.gov

Attachments

Files attached to this notice, newest first
File Type Posted
IEE Sources Sought INFO.docx DOCX document
IHS IEE Representation Form.pdf PDF
SOW.docx DOCX document

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