SOURCES SOUGHT
Q -- Nurse Practitioner (NP)/Physician Assistant (PA-C) Services for Pine Ridge IHS
- Notice Date
- 6/18/2025 8:05:37 AM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 561320
— Temporary Help Services
- Contracting Office
- GREAT PLAINS AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVC ABERDEEN SD 57401 USA
- ZIP Code
- 57401
- Solicitation Number
- IHS1513294
- Response Due
- 7/2/2025 3:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 07/03/2025
- Point of Contact
- Mary Baird, Phone: 6058673379, Fax: 6058673262
- E-Mail Address
-
mary.baird@ihs.gov
(mary.baird@ihs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- BICiv Buy Indian Set-Aside (specific to Department of Health and Human Services, Indian Health Services)
- Description
- Sources Sought: Nurse Practitioner (NP)/Physician Assistant (PA-C) services for the Pine Ridge Indian Health Service (IHS) Hospital Sources Sought Notice Number: IHS1513294 This Sources Sought Notice is for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation, an obligation or commitment by the Indian Health Service. This notice is intended strictly for market research to determine the availability of Indian Small Businesses Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) and Indian Economic Enterprises (IEE). Your responses to the information requested will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method, including whether a set-aside is possible. The anticipated applicable NAICS code for this acquisition is 561320, Temporary Help Services 1.0 BACKGROUND The Pine Ridge Indian Health Service (PRIHS) is in need of six (6) adult Board eligible or Board-certified NP/PA-C services for the Out-Patient department. The Out-Patient Department is experiencing an insufficient amount of permanent government employees therefore, contract support is essential. 2.1 OBJECTIVE The primary objective of this project is to secure direct patient care services of six (6) adult Board eligible or Board-certified NP or PA-C for 5 weekdays working 8-10 hour shifts each day and 1 Sunday or Holiday working 5-hour shift over the course of the contract. Please see Performance Work Statement for additional performance requirements. 2.0 CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS/ AND PERSONNEL QUALIFICATIONS (IF APPLICABLE) The Contractor will be required to provide up to six (6) adult ) adult Board eligible or Board-certified NP or PA-C to the Pine Ridge Hospital. 3.0 TYPE OF ORDER This is a firm fixed price purchase order. 4.0 ANTICIPATED PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE Period of Performance: 12/1/2025 through 03/11/2028. This is a six (6) week base plus 19 six (6) week option periods. Confirmation letters shall parallel with the period of performance contract line items. 5.0 PLACE OF PERFORMANCE 607 Indian Health Rd., Pine Ridge, SD located on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. 8.0 REPORT(S)/DELIVERABLES AND DELIVERY SCHEDULE Complete deliverables schedule listed below.. DELIVERABLE DELIVERABLE DESCRIPTION / FORMAT REQUIREMENTS Amount Six (6) NP/PA-C Services $/hr x total tbd 9.0 PAYMENT Invoices shall be processed through the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). A. Capability Statement/Information: Interested parties are expected to review this notice to familiarize itself with the requirements of this project. Failure to do so will be at your firm�s own risk. The following information shall be included in the capability statement: 1. A general overview of the respondent�s opinions about the difficulty and/or feasibility of the potential requirement, and any information regarding innovative ideas or concepts. 2. Information in sufficient detail of the respondent�s (a) current capability and capacity to perform the work; (b) prior completed events of similar nature/size; (c) organizational experience and management capability; and (d) examples of prior completed Government contracts and other related information. 3. Documentation on the ability to provide adult nationally certified NP or PA-C/ To be considered capable of fulfilling this requirement evidence of an Offerors ability to fully satisfy the requirements described above must be provided. 4. The respondents� Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number, organization name, address, point of contact, and size and type of business (e.g., 8(a), HUBZone, etc.) Pursuant to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code: 561320- Temporary Help Services or comparable NAICS 5. Any other information that may be helpful in developing or finalizing the requirements of the potential acquisition. 6. The capability statement shall not exceed 10 single-sided pages (including all attachments, resumes, charts, etc.) presented in single-space and using a 12-point font size minimum, in either Microsoft Word or Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF), with 8-1/2 by 11 inch paper size, and 1 inch top, bottom, left and right margins. 7. All proprietary information should be marked as such. Statements should also include an indication of current certified small business status; this indication should be clearly marked on the first page of your capability statement (preferably placed under the eligible small business concern�s name and address). Responses will be reviewed only by IHS personnel and will be held in a confidential manner. F. Closing Statement Point of Contact: Mary Sarenana, Purchasing Agent, at mary.sarenana@ihs.gov Submission Instructions: Interested parties shall submit capability via email to mary.sarenana@ihs.gov. Must include Sources Sought Number IHS1513294 in the Subject line. The due date for receipt of statements is July 2nd, 2025, 4:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time. All responses must be received by the specified due date and time in order to be considered. This notice is for information and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation on the part of IHS. IHS does not intend to award a contract on the basis of responses nor otherwise pay for the preparation of any information submitted. As a result of this notice, IHS may issue a Request for Quote (RFQ). THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. However, should such a requirement materialize, no basis for claims against IHS shall arise as a result of a response to this notice or IHS�s use of such information as either part of our evaluation process or in developing specifications for any subsequent requirement. Disclaimer and Important Notes. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organization�s qualifications to perform the work. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. After a review of the responses received, a pre-solicitation synopsis and solicitation may be published in SAM.gov. However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation. Confidentiality. No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response.
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/7172084479e64a8cb0266226e7e3171b/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Pine Ridge, SD 57770, USA
- Zip Code: 57770
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 57770
- Record
- SN07483253-F 20250620/250618230339 (samdaily.us)
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