KHC Quarters Weed Control Service

The Indian Health Service, Navajo Area, Kayenta Service Unit, has announced a forthcoming requirement for weed control services covering approximately 21 acres at two locations near Kayenta, Arizona. The contract will have a base performance period from April 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026, with four additional one-year option periods running consecutively through the end of 2030. This extended timeline provides continuity for ongoing weed management to prevent overgrowth in the specified areas. The NAICS code applicable to this contract is 561730, corresponding to landscaping services, with a small business size standard set at $9.5 million. The solicitation, identified as RFQIHS1521274, will be issued by March 9, 2026, and quotes must be submitted by March 24, 2026. This acquisition is designated as an Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) set aside, indicating preference for businesses that qualify under the Buy Indian Act. Evaluation criteria for awards will consider technical capability, past performance, and price. Interested offerors must maintain an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) at the time of submission and award. The contract is administered by the Navajo Area Indian Health Service under the Department of Health and Human Services, with contact for inquiries directed to Daisha Richards. Additionally, offerors must complete a representation form affirming eligibility as an Indian Economic Enterprise, certifying at multiple stages and thereby affirming compliance with ownership and regulatory requirements.