Clinical Contracting - FM MD/DO

The Indian Health Service is forecasting a clinical contracting opportunity for Family Medicine providers holding either a Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree under NAICS code 561320, which pertains to employment placement services. This opportunity is not yet solicited but is posted as a forecast with a publication date of May 25, 2026, indicating future procurement activity aimed at securing clinical services likely for delivery across Indian Health Service facilities. The contract will support healthcare delivery to Native American and Alaska Native populations through the recruitment and engagement of qualified physicians in primary care roles. Point of contact for program-related inquiries is Sara Michaels at sara.michaels@ihs.gov, while Cornelius Tsipai serves as the Contracting Officer and can be reached at cornelius.tsipai@ihs.gov. The place of performance and specific location details have not been finalized, suggesting that services may be required at various IHS sites throughout the country. This forecast is intended to provide industry awareness and prepare potential vendors for anticipated future requirements, though no formal solicitation or set-aside designation has been issued at this stage.