Notice of Intent to Sole Source - BPA for Hearing aids

SOL #: IHS1520699Special NoticeSole Source

Overview

Buyer

Health And Human Services
Indian Health Service
Rockville, MD, 20852, United States

Place of Performance

Chinle, AZ

NAICS

Medical (423450)

PSC

Medical And Surgical Instruments, Equipment, And Supplies (6515)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Jan 30, 2026
2
Action Date
Feb 14, 2026, 7:00 PM

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 Navajo Area Indian Health Center, Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility intends to award a non-competitive, sole-sourced Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to WS AUDIOLOGY USA, INC for hearing aids and supplies. This notice is an intent to sole source, not a request for competitive proposals. Responses demonstrating clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government are due by February 9, 2026, at 12:00 PM MST.

Scope of Work

This BPA will cover the provision of hearing aids and supplies to ensure no interruption in direct patient care. The proposed contractor is considered uniquely qualified to provide these required services.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Notice of Intent to Sole Source (BPA)
  • Duration: One-year base period from the date of award
  • Set-Aside: None (Sole Source)
  • NAICS: 423450 (Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers)
  • Small Business Size Standard: 200 employees
  • Place of Performance: Chinle, AZ
  • Response Due: February 9, 2026, at 12:00 PM MST
  • Published: January 30, 2026

Purpose of Notice

This notice serves as an intent to award a sole source contract and is not a request for competitive proposals. The Government will not issue a solicitation for competitive quotes. Any interested party must submit clear and convincing evidence demonstrating that competition would be advantageous to the Government.

Additional Notes

Responses will be considered solely for determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future. The Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt or provide feedback. If no affirmative written response is received by the deadline, the contract will be issued without further notice. Proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should not be included in responses.

People

Points of Contact

Danelle AttsonPRIMARY

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