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SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ****************************************************************************** THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE FOR INFORMATION ONLY: THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTES/PROPOSALS OR... SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ****************************************************************************** THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE FOR INFORMATION ONLY: THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTES/PROPOSALS OR AN INVITATION FOR BIDS. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for quotations or proposals. Submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary and will be used only for market research purposes to determine availability of sources, commerciality, and competitive strategy. The government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs associated with any response to this notice as incurred by prospective contractors. ****************************************************************************** Project Title: DZHC - BPA for Various Dental and Medical Supplies, Materials, and Hand Instruments. Tracking Number: IHS1462321 The Indian Health Service (IHS), Shiprock Service Unit (SSU), located in/at Dzith-Na-O-Dith-Hle Health Center, 6 Road 7586, Bloomfield, New Mexico is seeking capable 1) Native American-Owned Small Business or Indian Economic Enterprise Small Business, or 2) any other Socio-Economic Small Business interested in providing the resources to satisfy this Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for various Dental and Medical Supplies, Materials, and, Hand Instruments on “As Needed Basis” to Dzith-Na-O-Dith-Hle Health Center located in Bloomfield, New Mexico. The anticipated delivery date will be 12 continuous months beginning from the Date of Award. The anticipated period of performance or delivery date is 01/24/2023 – 1/23/2024. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 339114 -- Dental Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing with a small business size standard of 750 employees. The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to provide supplies with those described in this notice. In accordance with the Buy Indian Act, 25 U.S.C. 47, the Indian Health Service shall give preference at all times, as far as practicable, to Indian economic enterprises. If your firm is capable of providing the supplies and/or services described in this notice, complete the attached representation form and submit it along with the rest of the requested documents identified in this notice. THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH WILL BE USED TO DETERMINE THE ACQUISITION STRATEGY SUCH AS INDIAN-OWNED ENTERPRISE SET ASIDES, TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE, ANY OTHER SOCIO-ECONOMIC SET ASIDE, OR UNRESTRICTED. NOTE: If this requirement is set-aside, FAR 52.219-14 (DEVIATION 2019-01) Limitations on Subcontracting will apply; similarly-situated entity description applies. This clause requires that the concern perform at least 50 percent (50%) of the cost of the contract, not including the cost of materials, with its own employees. SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS: All interested sources must submit a capabilities package to the primary point of contact listed below, no later than (NLT) 12:00 pm MST on February 1, 2023. AT A MINIMUM, THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE POC LISTED IN THIS NOTICE: Confirm the Buy-Indian set-aside status you qualify for under following NAICS Code: 339114 – Dental Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing Fill out the attached IHS Buy Indian Act Indian Economic Enterprise Representation Form. If Non-Indian, indicate firm’s size – small or other-than-small; and other socio-economic program participation such as small-disadvantaged, 8(a)-certified, HUBZone, SDVOSB, and/or WOSB/EDWOSB A positive statement of your intention to submit a quote to an upcoming solicitation as a prime contractor. Provide firm’s UEI Number. All of the above information must be submitted in sufficient detail for a decision to be made on availability of interested qualified Buy-Indian parties. If adequate interest is not received from Buy-Indian concerns, the solicitation may be issued as another type of set aside or unrestricted without further notice. Point of Contact: Beverly Begay, Purchasing Agent, 505-368-6292, beverly.begay@ihs.gov Cornelius Tsipai, Contract Specialist, 505-368-6087, cornelius.tsipai@ihs.gov Place of Performance: Dzith-Na-O-Dith-Hle Health Center 6 Road 7586 Bloomfield, New Mexico 87413 Country: USA THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION.