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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 Albuquerque Area Indian Health Service. This notice is intended strictly for Market Research to determine if a 100% Set Aside for Small Business Indian Firms or if a 100% Set Aside for Small business concerns can fulfill the requirements set forth in this request for information.

This is a Request for Information only, NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. The purpose of this notice is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classification/socioeconomic status (Small Business Indian Firms or Small Businesses).

The Albuquerque Area Indian Health Service is conducting a market survey to help determine the availability of the following item:

NAICS Code: 339113

Description: Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing

Equipment Item: Procuity Lex w/Isotour Premium, MVS Bariatric Bed, Bariatric Support Surface with Box, 50 Pack Holder Line Management, Bed Extender Mattress, ISO Tour Pump Dom Can, Procare for Standard beds for at least 3 years, Bariatric Procare for at least 3 years, Training, Freight and Shipping. (FAR 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal)

The responses to the information requested will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method, whether a set-aside is appropriate. A solicitation is not currently available. If a solicitation is issued, it will be announced on Federal Business Opportunities Website, http://www.sam.gov, at a later date, and all interested parties must respond to the solicitation announcement separately from the responses to this announcement in order to be considered.

Interested parties are required to submit:

1. If your business can provide this type of service, submit a capability statement:

• Include company name, address, point of contact, Unique Entity number, size of business pursuant to North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS).


• Summary of relevant performance history (with points of contact and applicable telephone numbers, addresses and email addresses, if available) within the past three years.


• Interested parties are required to be registered and certified in the System for Award Management (SAM), https://www.sam.gov.


• What is your Socioeconomic Status? Is your business a Small Business Indian Firm? Is your firm a Veteran Owned small business? A certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned? Is your firm a woman-owned business? Is your business a small business?

Submit all information to Shannon Eldridge-Shorty via e-mail: Shannon.eldridge-shorty@ihs.gov; no later than April 11, 2024 by 03:00 PM (MT).

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