SOURCES SOUGHT
65 -- Test Kits (Cepheid) - ACL IHC
- Notice Date
- 10/16/2023 9:38:39 AM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541380
— Testing Laboratories
- Contracting Office
- ALBUQUERQUE AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVC ALBUQUERQUE NM 87110 USA
- ZIP Code
- 87110
- Solicitation Number
- 949-LAB-ACL-IHC
- Response Due
- 10/27/2023 1:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 11/11/2023
- Point of Contact
- Judith Mariano, Phone: 5052566753, Fax: 5052566848, Patricia P Trujillo, Phone: 5052566754, Fax: 5052566848
- E-Mail Address
-
judith.mariano@ihs.gov, patricia.trujillo@ihs.gov
(judith.mariano@ihs.gov, patricia.trujillo@ihs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- BICiv Buy Indian Set-Aside (specific to Department of Health and Human Services, Indian Health Services)
- Description
- SOURCES SOUGHT STATEMENT OF WORK BACKGROUND: The Albuquerque Area Indian Health Service, Acoma-Canoncito-Laguna Indian Health Center (ACL IHC), has a need for Test Kits (Cepheid) for the Clinical Laboratory.� The ACL IHC is located at 80B Veteran Blvd., Acoma, New Mexico 87034. The requirement will be for a Base year with four (4) one-year option periods see the following test kits needed per year: 1.� XP3COV2/FLU/RSV-10 = 200 kits (estimated annual need) 2.� XPRSARSCOV2-10 = 100 kits (estimated annual need) PURPOSE: Currently the Indian Health Service, Albuquerque Area does procure services and supplies from Small Business Indian Firms pursuant to the Buy Indian Act 100% of the time. STATEMENT OF OBJECTIVES: ������� 1.��� Locate eligible and qualified Small Business Indian Firms to support IHS procurement needs under Product Service and NAICS codes: 6550 � In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits / 541380 � Testing Laboratories. ������� 2.��� Utilize the information received with future acquisition planning efforts and potential Buy Indian set aside.� ������� 3.��� Possibly create one Firm-Fixed Price Contract amongst eligible and qualified Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE). HOW TO RESPOND: This is a sources sought notice under the authority of the Buy Indian Act. �The Indian Health Service (IHS) is attempting to locate qualified and eligible ISBEE Firms, �Native American Indian Owned and Operated businesses,� that can provide services/supplies to the Indian Health Service.� This is a request for information only.� Responses to this notice are not considered offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract.� Any information submitted by respondents to this notice is strictly voluntary with no obligation or incurred cost by the government. ������� Provide With Response: ������� 1.��� E-mail response.� Shall be in a printer friendly format, Word or PDF, 8x11 page size, 5-page limit. ������� 2.��� Certification as a ISBEE Firms. The government is ONLY interested in ISBEE Firms. (See attached Representative Form). ������� 3.��� The government requests that interested parties respond to this notice if applicable and identify your business status to the identified NAICS code. ������� 4.��� Pursuant to FAR 52.204-6, prospective vendors shall be properly registered in www.sam.gov; this includes proper registration as an 6550 � In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits / 541380 � Testing Laboratories, ISBEE Firms and if eligible, registered as applicable small business certifications (e.g. Hubzone, 8(a), Service Disabled Veteran Owned, Veteran Owned, Women-Owned, Small Disadvantaged), in order for IHS to issue an award and claim procurement actions with eligible ISBEE Firms. ������� 5.��� Provide detailed capabilities statement, website, and e-catalog as it pertains to 6550 � In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits / 541380 � Testing Laboratories. ������� 6.��� Provide the Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) used to create www.sam.gov registration. ������� 7.��� Identify Business Size: �ISBEE Firm or a large Indian-Owned Firm ������� 8.��� GSA/FSS contract holders � provide GSA/FSS/VA or other GWAC contract number, only if applicable.
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/eccb469e988748898ebcdaff78b01518/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Pueblo of Acoma, NM 87034, USA
- Zip Code: 87034
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 87034
- Record
- SN06860698-F 20231018/231016230050 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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