Speech and Language Services for Tiis Nazbas Commu

The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Education is soliciting speech and language services for Tiis Nazbas Community School under an Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise set-aside, with quotes due November 9, 2026 at 1700 ES. Quotes must be submitted electronically in PDF format to Ashleigh.Cleveland@bie.edu.

Services are performed at Tiis Nazbas Community School in Teecnospos, Arizona. Service Contract Labor Standards wage determination 2015-5477 applies, requiring prevailing wage rates for the Arizona counties of Apache, Gila, and Navajo. The NAICS code is 621340 and the PSC is Q515.

The scope covers screenings, formal evaluations, direct therapy, training, individualized education plan participation, multidisciplinary team meeting attendance, and progress monitoring for approximately 12 special education students. Therapy is delivered on-site approximately 6 hours per day for 38 days during the school year, with extended school year services. Performance runs from contract award through June 30, 2030, with four optional one-year extensions through June 30, 2034.

Key personnel must hold a state speech-language pathology license and have a minimum of 5 years of directly related professional experience, preferably with Native American students. Contractor personnel are subject to background investigations and must comply with federal information security and personal identifiable information protection requirements.

The contract is firm fixed price and must include all costs for services, supplies, materials, equipment, testing materials, labor, and applicable taxes. Invoices are submitted through the Treasury Internet Payment Platform. The government will evaluate offers on technical capability and price and select the responsible quoter whose conforming quote is most advantageous.