Inactive Buy Indian Set-Aside (specific to Department of Health and Human Services, Indian Health Services)

This is a solicitation for commercial items or services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The solicitatio... This is a solicitation for commercial items or services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The solicitation number is 75H70721R00007 and is issued as a Request for Proposals (RFP), unless otherwise indicated herein. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-95. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 561900 with a small business size standard of 18.0. This requirement is a 100% Set-Aside for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) concerns. Only one award will result from this solicitation. FOB Destination shall be Acoma-Canoncito-Laguna Service Unit, 80B Veterans Blvd., Acoma, New Mexico 87034. Cascading Set-Aside: Under the Buy Indian Act, 25 U.S.C. 47, though the transfer of authority from the Department of Interior to HHS, offers will be solicited from Indian Small Business Firm (see HHSAR Subpart 326.6) that are also small business concerns. If we do not receive enough competition and/or reasonably priced offers from the ISBF set-aside, we will then evaluate quotes and consider for award to other small business concerns. Any acquisition resulting from this cascading set-aside will be from such a concern as follows: First Tier: Indian Small Business Firm, Second Tier: Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Business and Third Tier: HubZone and Fourth Tier: all other Small Business Concerns. Offers received from enterprises that are not one of these small business concerns will not be considered.