ISTAT Reagent Chemistry Testing Supplies - PRSU IHS

The contract seeks to ensure uninterrupted supply of fully compliant reagents, calibrators, and controls necessary for the continuous operation of Abbott I-STAT analyzers supporting 24/7 clinical diagnostic services within the Indian Health Service. Performance is rigorously defined by four critical outcomes: zero disruption to testing due to supply failures, strict adherence to cold-chain, expiration, and manufacturer specifications, precise alignment of deliveries with actual laboratory demand without overstocking or shortages, and guaranteed 100% usability of all delivered products upon receipt. The contractor is responsible for end-to-end supply chain management, including sourcing, quality assurance, cold-chain logistics, and timely delivery, with full autonomy in determining operational methods to meet these outcome-based requirements. This is a non-personal services contract issued under the Buy Indian Set-Aside program by the Great Plains Area Indian Health Service, a component of the Department of Health and Human Services, specifically targeting eligible Indian-owned businesses. The solicitation, identified as IHS-SS-26-1527363, was posted on June 22, 2026, with responses due by July 7, 2026, and is categorized under NAICS code 621511 for clinical laboratories. The place of performance is Pine Ridge, South Dakota, with procurement and contact management handled from Aberdeen, South Dakota. Primary point of contact is Patricia Thompson, with Simone Miyasato as the secondary contact for inquiries and coordination.