NPSC for Four (4) ICU RNs for the Northern Navajo Medical Center
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Sources Sought from the Indian Health Service, for work in Shiprock, New Mexico. Due Nov 19, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC-5), 13 days left.
| Solicitation number | SS-SRSU-27-0004 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Indian Health Service |
| Office | Navajo Area Indian Health Svc |
| Notice type | Sources Sought |
| Set-aside | None |
| Trade (NAICS) | Temporary Help Services (561320) |
| Product or service code | Q401 |
| Place of performance | Shiprock, New Mexico |
| Posted | Nov 4, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 19, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC-5) (13 days left) |
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Federal prevailing wage rates for this place: New Mexico Davis-Bacon and SCA wage determinations.
Description
The Indian Health Service, Shiprock Service Unit is issuing this sources-sought notice (SSN) to identify capable Indian-owned, economic enterprises – large (IEE) or small (ISBEE) – that can provide Non-Personal Service Contract (NPSC) for four (4) Registered Nurses (RNs) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The anticipated period of performance, including the six-month extension, is January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2029 as a Base plus Four (4) Option Periods.
Other capable firms are also invited to respond to this SSN. The Contracting Officer will consider responses for Buy Indian Act (25 U.S.C. 47) opportunities first, then for set-aside programs under the Small Business Act (41 U.S.C. 3104). The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this requirement is 561320 – Temporary Help Services with a small business size standard of $34.0.
THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. Information collected from this notice is purely for market research only and will be used to determine the contracting office’s acquisition strategy including competition, set asides, and locating Indian-owned economic enterprises. Submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary.
The government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred in response to this request for information. In accordance with FAR 4.203-1(b), offerors and quoters must be registered in System for Award Management at SAM.gov, at the time an offer or quotation is submitted and at time of award. Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed services are invited to submit a response to this notice by November 19, 2026 at 1:00pm EST to Jerlyn Begay, Contract Specialist at [email protected] with the subject line “SSN - SS-SRSU-27-0004.”
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 company’s capability that relates to the described government requirement. Additional demonstrations of capability may include current and past performance history for the same or similar requirement, established contracts such as GSA or VA Schedule, etc. 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 326.606-1(b).
Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.
Contracting contact
- Jerlyn Begay · [email protected] · (928)405-6024
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 561320, a business counts as small if it has no more than $34.0 million in average annual receipts (SBA size standard). This notice is not set aside, but the size decides your small business status on it. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
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