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

This Sources Sought Notice is for information and planning purposes only and is not a solicitation, obligation or commitment by the Great Plains Area Indian Health Service. This notice is intended str... This Sources Sought Notice is for information and planning purposes only and is not a solicitation, obligation or commitment by the Great Plains Area Indian Health Service. This notice is intended strictly for Market Research to determine the availability and technical capability of qualified vendors to fulfill the requirements; The result of this market research will contribute in determining the method of procurement for the equipment listed below. The purpose of this notice is to gain knowledge of potential, qualified sources and their size classifications, and socioeconomic status. This sources sought is primarily to locate Indian Economic Enterprises, but to also identify any Small Business and/or Large Business that may fulfil the requirements for the equipment listed below; This is a request for information only. Again, this is NOT a solicitation for proposals or quotations; Submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary. The federal government will not assume any financial responsibility for any costs incurred in responding to this notice; Brand Name or Approved Equal Equipment to be procured is: 1. TopCon CV-50005 with Optical Head, Power Supply, DB-505, CC-100 and Emitter along with other Accessories. 2. Zeiss OS/HFA3 Model 860 W/Liquid Trial Lens with Table and Accessories 3. Maestro2 OCT Fully Automated OCT w/Fundus Camera 4. TRC-NW--400 w/AIO-PC/IMAGEnet 6 5. TopCon DRI OCT Triton FAF w/Table 6. FX920L Power Tilt Chair 7. 7900IC Instrument Stand 8. 7900ICWC Instrument Stand 9. Keratometer Arm for 7900 Stand 10. LCD Monitor Arm 11. Glide Chair 12. Black 15" Round 3-Way Curved Arm Seat 13. Black 15" Round Tilting Back Seat The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code and 423460 Ophthalmic Goods Merchant Wholesalers with Classification Code 6540 Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment and Supplies. Based on the Responses to this Sources Sought Notice/Market Research, the information will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions to determine if this requirement may be set aside under 25 U.S.C.§ 47, Buy-Indian Act, Small Business or if it will be procured through Full and Open Competition. Multiple firm fixed price Awards are anticipated; If your organization has the potential capacity to provide any or all of the listed equipment,, please provide the following information, Organization name and address, Organization size and type of ownership, Contact person with contact information, i.e. e-mail address and telephone number, and Capability statements. Interested parties who consider themselves quaProspective vendor shall also be properly registered in www.sam.gov with applicable NAICS codes GSA/FSS contract holders – provide GSA/FSS/VA/NITAAC or other GWAC contract number. Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to provide the listed equipment are to submit all information and/or questions in regards to this request/ opportunity by September 2, 2022 at 11:00am CDT/CST via e-mail to Susan K. Davis @ susan.davis2@ihs.gov under subject line Great Plains Area Optometry Equipment Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback, response, or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submission;