Albuquerque Area Indian Health Service Sustainable Products and Services
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Albuquerque Area Indian Health Service (IHS) is conducting a Sources Sought for Sustainable Products and Services. This market research aims to identify qualified Native American owned Small Businesses to fulfill future requirements. Responses are due by February 12, 2026, at 12:00 pm MDT.
Scope of Work
IHS is seeking information from Native American owned Small Businesses capable of providing sustainable products and services. Interested parties should submit a product brochure or other relevant product information. Additionally, a Statement of Capabilities (SOC) is required, demonstrating:
- Ability to manage the services.
- Description of past performance on previous contracts, including dollar value, number of employees, types and range of employee skills, and contracting activity points of contact.
- A summary of relevant performance history within the past three years, with contact information.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Set-Aside: Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) Set-Aside (market research to determine appropriate set-aside, including 100% Small Business Indian Firms, Indian Owned Economic Enterprises, or Small Business concerns).
- Response Due: February 12, 2026, 12:00 pm MDT
- Published: February 12, 2025
Evaluation
This notice is for informational and planning purposes only. Responses will be used by the Government for market research to determine the availability of qualified sources, their socioeconomic status, and the appropriate acquisition method, including whether a set-aside is suitable. This is not a solicitation.
Additional Notes
A solicitation is not currently available. If issued, it will be announced on SAM.gov. Interested parties must be registered and certified in the System for Award Management (SAM). Responses must include company name, address, point of contact, UEI, NAICS size, and answers to specific questions regarding business type (e.g., Small business Indian Firm, Indian Owned Economic Enterprise, Veteran Owned, Woman-Owned, Small Business). Automated responses lacking requested information will be considered non-responsive.