This is a Sources Sought Notice (SSN) to identify capable Indian-owned economic enterprises (IEE), large or small, that can provide physician hospitalist services for the Indian Health Service, Northern Navajo Medical Center. Other capable firms are also invited to respond. The contracting officer will consider responses for Buy Indian Act opportunities first, then for set-aside programs under the Small Business Act. The NAICS code is **** with a small business size standard of $16 million. This is for market research only to determine acquisition strategy. Offerors must be registered in SAM. gov. Interested parties must submit a response by Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 5:00 p. m. MT to ***@***. *. * with the subject line SSN **** **** must include a company profile (UEI, name, address, POC, business size/ownership, socio-economic status, native American ownership, SAM. gov representations) and a brief statement of capability. Indian-owned small business economic enterprises (ISBEEs) and Indian-owned economic enterprises (IEEs) must also submit a completed IHS IEE Representation Form. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.
The deadline for submitting responses to this notice is Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 5:00 p. m. MT, as stated in the notice: submission instructions: interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above listed services are invited to submit a response to this notice by wednesday, april 22, 2026 at 5:00 p. m. mt.
To qualify, companies must be registered in SAM. gov and submit a company profile including UEI, name, address, primary POC information, business size and type of ownership, socio-economic status participation, identification of native American ownership, SAM. gov representations and certifications, and other related documentation, along with a brief statement of capability. Indian-owned small business economic enterprises (ISBEEs) and Indian-owned economic enterprises (IEEs) must also submit a completed IHS IEE Representation Form, as indicated in the notice: your submission must include the following information, at a minimum: company profile that includes: uei, name and address, primary poc information, business size and type of ownership, socio economic status participation such as 8 a, wosb edwosb, sdvosb and hubzone, identification of native american ownership, sam. gov representations and certifications, and other related documentation. a brief statement of the companys capability that relates to the described government requirement. . . indian owned small business economic enterprises isbees and indian owned economic enterprises iees must also submit a completed ihs iee representation form attached in accordance with hhsar **** 1 b.
The notice does not mention the submission of samples.