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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF MARCH 20, 2024 SAM #8149
SOURCES SOUGHT

39 -- Forklift - Billings Area Office

Notice Date
3/18/2024 10:43:33 AM
 
Notice Type
Sources Sought
 
NAICS
423830 — Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
 
Contracting Office
BILLINGS AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVC BILLINGS MT 59107 USA
 
ZIP Code
59107
 
Solicitation Number
SS75H709OE24-007
 
Response Due
3/22/2024 1:00:00 PM
 
Archive Date
04/06/2024
 
Point of Contact
Tanya Schwab, Purchasing Agent, Phone: 4062477064
 
E-Mail Address
Tanya.Schwab@ihs.gov
(Tanya.Schwab@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 NOTICE This is a Sources Sought notice. This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. Pursuant to 48 CFR Part 326, Subpart 326.603-3 and IHM 5.5-6, Indian Health Service must use the negotiation authority of the Buy Indian Act, 25 U.S.C. 47, to give preference to Indian Economic Enterprises (IEE) whenever the use of that authority is authorized and practicable. The Government is seeking to identify Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs), Indian Economic Enterprises (IEE), and any other category of vendor capable of performing the below Indian Health Services (IHS) requirement. Any vendor responding to this notice should submit their capability statement as well as the Buy Indian Act Indian Economic Enterprise Representation Form (attached).� Consistent with the revised Buy Indian Act, HHS/IHS adopted the definition of an Indian Economic Enterprise (IEE) set forth in 48 CFR 1480.201.� This definition includes the following requirement, amongst others:� �the Indians or Indian Tribes must, together, receive at least a majority of the earnings from the contract.�� DEFINITIONS INDIAN ECONOMIC ENTERPRISE (IEE): Any business activity owned by one or more Indians, Federally Recognized Indian Tribes, or Alaska Native Corporations provided that: The combined Indian, Federally Recognized Indian Tribe or Alaska Native Corporation ownership of the enterprise constitutes not less than 51%; The Indian, Federal Recognized Indian Tribes, or Alaska Native Corporations must, together, receive at least 51% of the earnings from the contract; and The management and daily business operations must be controlled by one or more individuals who are Indians. DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT NAICS: 423830 - Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant (Wholesalers Size Standard: �100 employees INSTRUCTIONS TO INDUSTRY ISBEEs are highly encouraged to respond to this notice. However, firms must also understand that generic capability statements are not sufficient for effective evaluation of their capacity and capability to perform the work required. To be considered a capable source, responses must directly demonstrate the company�s capability, experience, and ability to provide equipment as shown below. Your response must include but is not limited to the following: Number of years of experience in providing forklift equipment Demonstrate how your company meets the definition for Indian Economic Enterprise (IEE) in consideration to this requirement. If identifying a partnership with a subcontractor that is a similarly situated entity, demonstrate how together with the subcontractor you will receive a combined 51% of the earnings from the contract. If identifying a partnership with a subcontractor that is NOT a similarly situated entity, demonstrate how you will receive 51% of the earnings from the contract. Demonstrate how the prime IEE, or together with the subcontractor, will conduct management and daily operations to be controlled by one or more individuals who are Indians. Failure to address these items in your capability statement could exclude your firm from being determined a capable IEE/ISBEE source. SUBMISSION Interested parties capable of performing the required services may submit a response via email to: Tanya.Schwab@ihs.gov. Interested parties shall submit their capability response as instructed above and include a copy of the Buy Indian Act Indian Economic Enterprise Representation Form. It is recommended to include the sources sought ID in the subject line. Sources Sought ID: SS75H709OE24-007. Responses received to this notice will assist in determining the acquisition strategy of the requirement.
 
Web Link
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/9f0ff7de5251493abea1926ede679c94/view)
 
Place of Performance
Address: Billings, MT 59101, USA
Zip Code: 59101
Country: USA
 
Record
SN07000949-F 20240320/240318230051 (samdaily.us)
 
Source
SAM.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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