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This Sources Sought opportunity from Department Of Health And Human Services was posted on May 6, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

IEE Sources Sought: FFP Non-Personal OB/GYN Physician Services – Cheyenne River IHS Health Center, Eagle Butte, SD.

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The Indian Health Service (IHS) has issued a Sources Sought Notice to conduct market research for a Firm-Fixed-Price contract to provide non-personal healthcare services of a qualified OB/GYN physician at the Cheyenne River Service Unit, Cheyenne River Health Center in Eagle Butte, South Dakota. This notice is intended solely for informational and planning purposes and does not represent a solicitation or commitment by the government. The goal is to assess the availability and capabilities of Indian Economic Enterprises (IEEs) and other qualified sources to perform these services, potentially leading to a set-aside contract under the Buy Indian Act. The anticipated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 561320 – Temporary Help Services, though other codes may be considered based on responses received. The contract is expected to have a one-year base period with four one-year option periods, and services must comply with all applicable federal, state, tribal, and local laws as well as licensing and credentialing standards. Interested parties are requested to submit capability statements that outline their understanding of the requirement, relevant experience, technical capabilities, and business information, including socioeconomic status and IEE status if applicable. Submissions must adhere to specific formatting guidelines and be sent by May 20, 2026. Electronic invoicing through the federal Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) will be required for payment. All responses will be treated confidentially and used exclusively for acquisition planning, with no obligation on the government’s part to award a contract or provide reimbursement for response preparation costs. The point of contact for this notice is David Jones, who can be reached via email for further inquiries.

General Info

Market research for OB/GYN services contract at Cheyenne River Health Center, one-year base plus options.

Agency

Department Of Health And Human Services → Great Plains Area Indian Health Svc

NAICS

561320 - Temporary Help ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Eagle Butte, SD, 57625, USA

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IEE

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Performance Work Statement for OB/GYN Physician at Cheyenne River Health Center

DOCXperformance-work-statement

Indian Economic Enterprise Representation Form

PDFrepresentation-form

Sources Sought Notice IHS1526332 for OB/GYN Physician Services

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AgencyDepartment Of Health And Human Services → Great Plains Area Indian Health Svc
Contacts1 person available
OfficeABERDEEN, SD, 57401, USA
Organization / Agency
Department Of Health And Human Services → Great Plains Area Indian Health Svc
Office AddressABERDEEN, SD, 57401, USA

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SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE (MARKET RESEARCH ONLY)


Notice Number: IHS1526332
Title: Firm-Fixed-Price, Non-Personal Healthcare Services for OB/GYN Physician – Cheyenne River Service Unit (CRSU), Cheyenne River Health Center (CRHC), Eagle Butte, South Dakota.


1.0 NOTICE TYPE


This Sources Sought Notice is issued for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation, request for quotation (RFQ), request for proposal (RFP), obligation, or commitment by the Indian Health Service (IHS), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).


The purpose of this notice is strictly to conduct market research to determine the availability and capability of Indian Economic Enterprises (IEE) and other responsible sources capable of performing the requirement described herein. Responses will be used to assist the Government in determining an appropriate acquisition strategy, including consideration of a set-aside under the Buy Indian Act (25 U.S.C. § 5323) and FAR Subpart 26.1.


The anticipated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 561320 – Temporary Help Services; however, other NAICS codes may be considered based on responses received.


2.0 BACKGROUND


This requirement is for a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP), non-personal healthcare services contract to provide an OB/GYN Physician – Cheyenne River Service Unit, Cheyenne River Health Center, Eagle Butte, South Dakota.


3.0 OBJECTIVE


The objective of this requirement is to obtain qualified OB/GYN physicians to support clinical operations at the Cheyenne River Health Center and to ensure the continuous delivery of medical services to the patient population served by the Cheyenne River Service Unit.


4.0 SCOPE


The Contractor shall provide qualified OB/GYN physician services in accordance with the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS). All services shall be performed in compliance with applicable federal, state, tribal, and local laws and regulations, as well as applicable professional licensing, credentialing, and accreditation standards.


5.0 CONTRACT TYPE


The Government anticipates awarding a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) purchase order.


6.0 PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE


  • Base Period: One (1) year.
  • Option Periods: Four (4) one-year option periods.

7.0 PLACE OF PERFORMANCE


Cheyenne River Service Unit
Cheyenne River Health Center (CRHC) - Inpatient Department
24276 166th St Airport Road
Eagle Butte, South Dakota 57625.


8.0 PAYMENT / INVOICE SUBMISSION


In accordance with OMB Memorandum M-15-19, HHS requires the use of electronic invoicing. Contractors shall submit invoices through the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) in accordance with HHSAR 352.232-71, Electronic Submission and Processing of Payment Requests.


The IPP is a secure web-based system administered by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Bureau of the Fiscal Service in partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.


  • Website: https://www.ipp.gov
  • Help Desk: (866) 973-3131 (M–F, 8:00 AM–6:00 PM ET)
  • Email: IPPCustomerSupport@fiscal.treasury.gov

Contractors are encouraged to ensure their IPP registration and account information is current and accurate.


9.0 CAPABILITY STATEMENT SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS


Interested parties are requested to submit capability statements demonstrating their ability to perform the requirement. Responses shall include the following:


  1. General Capability Assessment
    A brief description of the respondent’s understanding of the requirement, including perceived challenges, feasibility, and any innovative approaches or recommendations.
  2. Relevant Experience and Performance History
    Detailed information demonstrating:
    • Current capability and capacity to perform similar work
    • Prior experience performing comparable healthcare staffing services (scope/size similar to this requirement)
    • Organizational experience and management approach
    • Examples of relevant federal, state, tribal, or commercial contracts
  3. Technical Capability
    Evidence demonstrating the ability to meet all requirements described in the draft PWS.
  4. Business Information
    Include:
    • Unique Entity Identifier (UEI)
    • Organization name and address
    • Point of contact (name, phone, email)
    • Business size and socioeconomic status (e.g., Small Business, 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, etc.)
    • NAICS code(s) applicability (561320 or alternative)
    • Indian Economic Enterprise (IEE) status (if applicable)
  5. Contract Vehicles (if applicable)
    Any applicable GSA Schedule or other procurement vehicles.
  6. Additional Information
    Any other information that may assist the Government in refining the requirement or acquisition strategy.

10.0 SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS


  • Capability statements shall not exceed 10 single-sided pages, including all attachments (resumes, charts, etc.).
  • Format: 12-point font minimum, Microsoft Word or PDF
  • Page size: 8.5 x 11 inches
  • Margins: 1-inch (all sides)
  • Proprietary information shall be clearly marked as such.

All responses will be treated as confidential and used solely for market research purposes.


11.0 CLOSING STATEMENT / DISCLAIMER


This Sources Sought Notice is for informational and planning purposes only. It does not constitute a solicitation or commitment by the Government. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any costs associated with preparing or submitting a response.


The Government reserves the right to use any information submitted in response to this notice for acquisition planning and development purposes. Respondents are advised that submission of information does not guarantee receipt of future solicitations or awards.


The Government is under no obligation to provide feedback or acknowledgment of submissions.


Following review of responses, the Government may issue a Request for Quotation (RFQ) or other formal solicitation on SAM.gov. However, responses to this notice will not be considered offers for award.


12.0 POINT OF CONTACT


David Jones
Contract Specialist
Email: David.Jones@ihs.gov


Subject Line for Submission: “Sources Sought Notice IHS1526332”


13.0 DUE DATE


All responses must be received no later than:
May 20, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT)