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

SOLICITATION The Indian Health Service (IHS), Albuquerque Area office (AAO), Santa Fe Indian Health Center (SFIHC) has a requirement for Two (2) Medical Laboratory Technologist/Technicians. This is a ... SOLICITATION The Indian Health Service (IHS), Albuquerque Area office (AAO), Santa Fe Indian Health Center (SFIHC) has a requirement for Two (2) Medical Laboratory Technologist/Technicians. This is a combined synopsis for Indian Health Service (HIS) for commercial items or services prepared in accordance with format in FAR 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The solicitation number is 75H70724R00015 and is issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP), unless otherwise indicated herein. The solicitation document and incorporated provision and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2024-06. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 561320 with a business size standard $34.0. Prospective Offerors are invited to submit proposals in reference to the solicitation cited above. The proposal should include the following: 1. Complete Pricing Table (fillable SF-1449 or attached) 2. Past Performance 3. Signed SF-1449 4. Signed Indian Economic Enterprise Representation Form (IEE) 5. OF 306 Childcare & Indian Childcare Worker Positions. Set-Aside: Under the Buy Indian Act, 25 U.S.C. 47, through the transfer of authority from the Department of Interior to HHS, offers will be solicited from Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (see HHSAR Subpart 326.6) that are also small business concerns. If IHS does not receive enough competition and/or reasonably priced offers from ISBEE set-aside, IHS will then evaluate proposals and consider for award to other small business concerns. Any acquisition resulting from this set-aside will be as follows: 1st Tier: Small Business Indian Firms ONLY ONE AWARD WILL RESULT FROM THIS SOLICITATION. Destination shall be for the following Albuquerque Area Indian Health Service, Santa Fe Indian Health Center: Santa Fe Indian Health Center, Attn: Laboratory Department, 1700 Cerrillos Road, Santa Fe, NM 87505 This solicitation will result in a single award with a Base + Four Option Periods from the date of award based on Satisfactory Performance ratings. Other Details SAM Requirement - This solicitation requires registration with the sam.gov prior to award, pursuant to applicable regulations and guidelines. Registration can be found at https://www.sam.gov. Vendor must have an active UEI number. Invoicing – Invoices submitted under an award resulting from this solicitation will be required to utilize the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) in accordance with HHSAR 352.232-71, Electronic Submission and Processing of Payments Requests (FEB 2022). Payment – All payments by the Government under an award shall be made by electronic funds transfer (EFT), per FAR 52.232.33. Proposal Submission All responsible offerors that respond to this solicitation must submit their proposals by 11/01/2024, by COB 12:00 p.m., (MDT). The proposal shall be sent preferably by Email to: patricia.trujillo@ihs.gov. Failure to comply with the below terms and conditions may result in offer being determined as non-responsive.