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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 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.

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Project Title: NAIHS-HR Credentialing Workstations

Tracking Number: IHS1476605

The Indian Health Service (IHS), Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility, Crownpoint Health Care Facility, Kayenta Health Center, Navajo Area Office, and Northern Navajo Medical Center, located within the Navajo Area Indian Health Service is seeking capable sources to upgrade their Credentialing Workstations with up to date hardware as mandated by IHS-HQ Human Resources listed in the SOW. This requirement is for Brand Name Equipment.

1. Crossmatch HID Guardian 200 – 4 qty


2. Digital Personal 5300 Optical Finderprint Reader – 8 qty


3. Canon EOS Rebel T8i I camera – 4 qty


4. Plugable USB2-HUB10c USB hubs – 4 qty


5. Epson Perfection V850 photo scanner – 5 qty


6. Targus numberic keypad w. USB HUB (13811982) – 4 qty


7. CODi camera tripod – 4 qty


8. Dell P242H 24” monitor (23021427) – 4 qty


9. Dell mobile precision workstation 7680 laptop – 2 qty

The anticipated delivery date is September 30, 2023.

The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 334118 – Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing with a small business size standard of 1,000.

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) 5:00PM (MST), Monday, August 7, 2023

AT A MINIMUM, THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE POC LISTED IN THIS NOTICE:

1. Confirm the Buy-Indian set-aside status you qualify for under following NAICS Code: 334118 – Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing.
   
   
   
   
   1. If the proposed NAICS is not the customary or applicable NAICS relative to the needs description, include your firm’s proposed NAICS and rationale for the different NAICS.
   
   
   
   


2. Fill out the attached IHS Buy Indian Act Indian Economic Enterprise Representation Form.


3. 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


4. A positive statement of your intention to submit a quote to an upcoming solicitation as a prime contractor.


5. Provide firm’s UEI Number.


6. Evidence of recent (within the last five years) experience with work similar in type and scope to include:
   
   
   
   1. Contract Numbers
   
   
   2. Project Titles
   
   
   3. Dollar Amounts
   
   
   4. Percent and complete description of work self-performed.
   
   
   5. Customer points of contact with current telephone number and email address.
   
   
   
   

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:

Bertina Jones, Purchasing Agent

(928)871-1305

bertina.jones@ihs.gov

Place of Performance:

IHS-Chinle Comprehensive Health Center Facility

Highway 191 & Hospital Drive

Chinle, Arizona 86503

IHS-Crownpoint Health Care Facility

Junction Rd371 & Route 9

Crownpoint, New Mexico 87313

IHS-Kayenta Health Center

HWY 163

Kayenta, AZ 86033

IHS-Navajo Area Office

272 HWY 264 – St. Michaels

Window Rock, Arizona 86515

IHS-Northern Navajo Medical Center

Hwy 491 North

Shiprock, NM 87420

THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION.

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