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

The Cheyenne River Health Center is issuing this sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify Indian Economic Enterprises as defined in 25 U.S.C. § 47 having an interes... The Cheyenne River Health Center is issuing this sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify Indian Economic Enterprises as defined in 25 U.S.C. § 47 having an interest in and the resources to support a requirement for: Establish Firm Fixed-Price, Commercial Item, Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA), to provide urgent Maintenance Supplies, as needed. (ii) This solicitation is being issued under solicitation number CRHC24-028 The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 444140 – Hardware Retailers and the Classification Code assigned is 5340 – Hardware, Commercial THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This is a request for capability information and does not constitute a request for proposals. Submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary. The Federal Government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. If your organization has the potential capacity to perform these contract services, please provide the following information: 1) Organization name, address, email address, Web site address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; 2) Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability, and 3) Past Performance Information. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements. BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE under 25 U.S.C. § 47, Buy-Indian Act, OR PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION OR OTHER SET-ASIDE. IHS anticipates a firm fixed-price contract awarded on an all-or-none basis. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions. Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform/provide the above-listed services and supplies are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by February 16, 2024 by 10:00am MST. All responses (2-pages maximum) under this Sources Sought Notice must be e-mailed to Kolbi.Haskell@ihs.gov; subject line: Sources Sought Notice for CRHC24-028 If you have any questions concerning this opportunity please contact: Kolbi Haskell, Purchasing Agent at Kolbi.Haskell@ihs.gov.