BPA for Stainless Steel Surgical Equipment Repairs
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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 Indian Health Service (IHS), specifically the OK City Area Indian Health SVC, has issued a Request for Quote (RFQ) # 03032026BPA for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for Stainless Steel Surgical Equipment Repairs. This opportunity is a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside with a NAICS code of 811210. The BPA will cover repair, refurbishment, and assessment for replacement of surgical instruments at Pawnee, Lawton, and Clinton Indian Health Centers in Oklahoma. Quotes are due by March 16, 2026, at 10:00 AM CST.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide comprehensive repair, refurbishment, and maintenance services for stainless steel surgical instruments and operating room procedural instrument trays/case carts. This includes sharpening, adjusting, aligning, straightening, calibrating, cleaning, stain removal, polishing, lubricating, and replacing parts. The scope also requires etching instruments with IHS-provided stencils. Services must be performed onsite by a mobile contractor equipped with a van, capable of repairing 10-15 sets per visit each month. Instruments must be returned in "as good as new" condition, meeting original manufacturer specifications. The contractor must be located no more than three hours from the service units.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) leading to firm fixed price purchase orders.
- Period of Performance: April 1, 2026 – March 31, 2031 (five years).
- Set-Aside: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside.
- NAICS Code: 811210 (Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance).
- Estimated BPA Value: Between $0.00 and $1,250,000.00, with individual purchase orders not exceeding $250,000.00.
- Place of Performance: Pawnee, Lawton, and Clinton Indian Health Centers, Oklahoma.
Vendor Requirements & Evaluation
Bidders must be a Stainless Steel Surgical Equipment Repair Representative, capable of 3-5 day pickup, and provide an exact match to the Scheduled Pricing List. "Or equal" items require descriptive literature. Evaluation will follow a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) approach, considering Price, Past History of Five years, and SAM registration. Technical documentation is essential for determining acceptability. All contractors must be registered in SAM.gov.
Submission Requirements & Deadline
Quotes must be submitted via email only to Misti Bussell (misti.bussell@ihs.gov) by March 16, 2026, at 10:00 AM CST. Required submission information includes Vendor Name, Cage Code, DUNS, Tax ID, Prompt Payment Terms, Delivery Time, GSA Contract Number (if applicable), Quote Expiration Date, Warranty, itemized pricing, total quote price, and sufficient technical documentation. A completed FAR 52.212-3 (Offeror Representations and Certifications) must also be included.