INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE USA Tender

A. This Is A Combined Synopsis/solicitation For Commercial Items Prepared In Accordance With The Format In Federal Acquisition Regulation (far) Subpart 12.6, As Supplemented With Additional Information Included In This Notice, Far Part 12, Acquisition Of Commercial Items (title Viii Of The Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act Of 1994) (public Law 103-355). This Announcement Constitutes The Only Solicitation; Quotes Are Being Requested, And A Written Solicitation Will Not Be Issued. b. The Great Plains Area Indian Health Service (ihs) Intends To Award A Firm-fixed Price, Commercial Item Purchase Order In Response To Request For Quote (rfq) Rfq-24-043. c. This Solicitation Document And Incorporated Provisions And Clauses Are Those In Effect Through Federal Acquisition Circular 2023-03, 02/23/2024. d. This Rfq Is Issued As “100% Buy Indian/small Business”. The Associated Naics Code Is 337214, With A Small Business Standard Of 1,100 Employees. e. The Quoted Unit Pricing Must Be All-inclusive (including But Not Limited To Travel, Lodging, Per Diem, Fringe Benefits, Federal, State, And Local Taxes) Plus All Other Costs Pertinent To The Performance Of This Contract. Utilize Your Most Competitive And Reasonable Rates. brand Name / Equal complete The Attached Specification List (items 1 - 26): Total: $_______________ f. To Provide Office Furniture, A Washer/dryer, And Linen. g. To Be Provided For The Great Plains Area Regional Drug Dependency Unit (gparddu), Winnebago, Nebraska, 68071. Delivery Location: Great Plains Area Regional Drug Dependency Unit (gparddu), 113 South Bluff Street, Winnebago, Nebraska, 68071. The Period Of Performance Will Be 90 Days From The Date Of Award. h. Far 52.212-1 Instructions To Offerors-commercial Products And Commercial Services (september 2023). quotes Shall Be Submitted On Company Letterhead Stationery, Signed And Dated, And They Shall Include The Following: 1. Solicitation Number Rfq-24-043. 2. Closing Date: March 29, 2024, At 12:00 Pm Cdt. 3. Name, Address, And Telephone Number Of The Company And Contact Person's Email Address. 4. Technical Description Of The Item/service Being Offered In Sufficient Detail To Evaluate Compliance With The Solicitation Requirements. This May Include Product Literature Or Other Documents, If Necessary. 5. Terms Of Any Express Warranty. 6. Price And Any Discount Terms. 7. “remit To” Address, If Different Than Mailing Address. 8. A Completed Copy Of The Representations And Certifications At Far 52.212-3 (see Far 52.212-3(b) For Those Representations And Certifications That The Offeror Shall Complete Electronically). 9. Acknowledgment Of Solicitation Amendments (if Any Issued). 10. Past Performance Information, When Included As An Evaluation Factor, To Include Recent And Relevant Contracts For The Same Or Similar Items And Other References (including Contract Numbers, Points Of Contact With Telephone Numbers, And Other Relevant Information). 11. A Statement Specifying The Extent Of Agreement With All Terms, Conditions, And Provisions Of The Solicitation. Offerors That Fail To Furnish Required Representations Or Information Or Reject The Terms And Conditions Of The Solicitation May Be Excluded From Consideration. basis Of Award Is Lowest Price Technically Acceptable “lpta” Factors In Determining The Successful Contractor. • Shall Provide The Items Listed In The Specifications Listings; Brand Name Or Equal Buy • Ability To Meet The Delivery Schedule • Complete, Fill Out, The Indian Firm Representation Form/specifications Price Lists For All Items i. Far 52.212-3 Offer Representations And Certifications-commercial Products And Commercial Services (february 2024) - See Attachment For Full Text. The Offeror Shall Complete Only Paragraphs (b) Of This Provision If The Offeror Has Completed The Annual Representations And Certification Electronically Via The System For Award Management (sam) Website Accessed Through Http://www.acquisition.gov. If The Offeror Has Not Completed The Annual Representations And Certifications Electronically, The Offeror Shall Complete Only Paragraphs (c) Through (p) Of This Provision. j. Far 52.212-4 Contract Terms And Conditions-commercial Products And Commercial Services (november 2023) - See Attachment; In By Reference. k. Far 52.212-5 Contract Terms And Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders-commercial Products And Commercial Services (february 2024) - See Attachment For Full Text. l. Attached Are The Federal Acquisition Regulations (far) & Health & Human Services Acquisition Regulation (hhsar) Clauses That Are Applicable Including Below. m. Offers Will Be Accepted Electronically, Submit Via E-mail To The Following: great Plains Area Indian Health Service attn: David Jones, Contract Specialist 115 4th Ave. Se, Room 309 aberdeen, Sd 57401 email: David.jones@ihs.gov any Questions, Please Submit By March 26, 2024 By 12:00 Pm Cdt. contractors Will Need A Uei Number, Tin Number, And Be Registered With Www.sam.gov. acceptance Period: Your Proposal Must Stipulate That It Is Predicated Upon All The Terms And Conditions Of This Rfq. In Addition, It Must Contain A Statement To The Effect That It Is Firm For A Period Of At Least 30 Days From The Date Of Receipt By The Government. the Quotation Must Set Forth Full, Accurate, And Complete Information As Required By The Request For Quotation (rfq) And Be Returned No Later Than The Date Referenced. All Required Information Must Be Submitted To Be Considered Responsive And Eligible For Award. no Contract Award Shall Be Made To Any Vendor Listed On The Oig Exclusions List At Http://exclusions.org.hhs.gov Throughout The Duration Of The Contract. invoice Processing Platform (ipp) the Indian Health Service (ihs) Is In The Process Of Implementing An Electronic Invoicing System. in Compliance With The Office Of Management And Budget (omb) M-15-19 Memorandum “improving Government Efficiency And Saving Taxpayer Dollars Through Electronic Invoicing” Directing Federal Agencies To Adopt Electronic Invoicing As The Primary Means To Disburse Payment To Vendors. Invoices Submitted Under Any Award Resulting From This Solicitation Will Be Required To Utilize The Invoice Processing Platform (ipp) In Accordance With Hhsar 352.232-71, Electronic Submission And Processing Of Payment requests” ipp Is A Secure, Web-based Electronic Invoicing System Provided By The U.s. Department Of The Treasury’s Bureau Of The Fiscal Service, In Partnership With The Federal Reserve Bank Of St. Louis (frstl). Respondents To This Solicitation Are Encouraged To Register An Account With Ipp If They Have Not Already Done So. If Your Organization Is Already Registered To Use Ipp, You Will Not Be Required To Re-register- However, We Encourage You Make Sure Your Organization And Designated Ipp User Accounts Are Valid And Up To Date. the Ipp Website Address Is: Https://www.ipp.gov if You Require Assistance Registering Or Ipp Account Access, Please Contact The Ipp Helpdesk At (866) 973-3131 (m-f 8 Am To 6 Pm et) Or Ippcustomersupport@fiscal.treasury.gov “should The Contractor Feel That Use Of The Ipp Would Be Unduly Burdensome, Their Response To This Solicitation Should Include An Explanation Of This Position For A Determination By The Contracting Officer”.