Mobile CT

SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE / MARKET RESEARCH

Leased Mobile Computed Tomography (CT) UnitHopi Health Care Center (HHCC)Indian Health Service (IHS)Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) Sources Sought THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION, REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ), OR REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP). NO CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED AS A RESULT OF THIS NOTICE.

1. PURPOSE

The Indian Health Service (IHS) is conducting market research to identify qualified Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs) capable of providing a temporary, fully operational Mobile Computed Tomography (CT) unit for the Hopi Health Care Center (HHCC). This Sources Sought Notice is being conducted under the authority of the Buy Indian Act, 25 U.S.C. § 47, and applicable requirements of HHSAR Subpart 326.71 (RFO Deviation) to determine the availability and capability of ISBEE concerns to satisfy this requirement. The information obtained through this notice will assist IHS in determining the appropriate acquisition strategy and developing the final requirement. Interested respondents representing themselves as an Indian Economic Enterprise (IEE) or Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) shall submit a completed Indian Economic Enterprise Representation in accordance with HHSAR 352.226-76, Indian Economic Enterprise Representation (OCT 2026) (RFO DEVIATION), with their response to this Sources Sought Notice.

2. BACKGROUND

The Indian Health Service (IHS), Hopi Health Care Center (HHCC), has an immediate need for temporary Mobile Computed Tomography (CT) capability to support continuity of patient care while the Government pursues a longer-term solution. The anticipated duration of the Mobile CT requirement is approximately twelve (12) months.

3. ANTICIPATED REQUIREMENT

IHS anticipates requiring the Contractor to furnish for lease a fully operational Mobile CT unit at the Hopi Health Care Center. Minimum of 32 Slices. This is an equipment requirement and is not for CT technologist staffing. The Government intends to provide qualified personnel to operate the CT equipment. The Contractor is anticipated to be responsible for, at a minimum: • Mobile CT unit and associated equipment necessary for operation;• Delivery and mobilization to HHCC;• Installation, setup, and calibration of the equipment;• Coordination of required connectivity and interfaces with Government systems, as applicable;• Preventive and corrective maintenance;• Technical support and equipment repair throughout the period of performance;• All required equipment licenses and manufacturer support necessary for operation;• Training of Government personnel on the operation and use of the furnished CT equipment; and• Demobilization and removal of the Mobile CT unit at completion of the requirement.