Handheld X-ray

The Indian Health Service has issued a forecast for a Handheld X-ray procurement under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, designated for small businesses as defined by the SBA. The acquisition is classified under NAICS code 339114, which pertains to surgical and medical instrument manufacturing, indicating the need for specialized medical imaging devices. The forecast was posted on May 25, 2026, and while no solicitation number is assigned yet, it signals an upcoming opportunity for qualified small businesses to compete for the contract. Performance location details are not specified, suggesting flexibility or ongoing determination of where the equipment will be deployed across Indian Health Service facilities. Kip Martin serves as the Program Point of Contact, with email kippy.martin@ihs.gov, and Shelton Bruce is listed as the Contracting Officer, reachable at shelton.bruce@ihs.gov. Both individuals are the primary points for inquiries and coordination related to the opportunity. The forecast is accessible through the HHS Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization portal, providing a centralized platform for potential bidders to monitor progress and prepare response materials. No specific delivery timelines or estimated values are disclosed in the forecast, but the set-aside status emphasizes the intent to prioritize small business participation in this medical equipment acquisition.