Part-Time Child/Adolescent Psychiatric Services (Psychiatrist/PMHNP) - Ute Mountain Ute Health Center

This solicitation, numbered 75H70726Q00055, is a combined synopsis and request for quotation issued under FAR Part 12 for part-time child and adolescent psychiatric services at the Ute Mountain Ute Health Center in Towaoc, Colorado. The requirement is for one qualified Psychiatrist or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide outpatient ambulatory care consistent with pediatric psychiatric standards, including timely Electronic Health Record documentation, and to comply with all Indian Health Service protocols. The contract is structured as a Firm-Fixed-Price with Economic Price Adjustment, with a one-year base period and four optional one-year periods, each requiring 16 hours of service per month for a total annual effort of 192 hours. The total duration of the contract, including all options, cannot exceed five years and six months. This procurement is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 621112, and only small business concerns are eligible to respond. Quotes must be submitted electronically to Shandiin.DeWolfe@ihs.gov no later than 5:30 pm MDT on June 3, 2026, and must be organized into three volumes—Technical Capability, Past Performance, and Price—along with required forms including a signed SF-18. Offerors must maintain an active SAM registration, hold a valid UEI, and provide detailed credentials, resumes, and proof of board certification in psychiatry along with current Basic Life Support certification. The Contractor will operate as an independent contractor under a non-personal services arrangement, with no employer-employee relationship to the Government, and the Government will not supervise clinical judgment or treatment decisions. Performance is subject to the Service Unit’s Quality Assurance program, CPARS evaluations, and strict compliance with HHS and HSPD-12 security requirements. All personnel must complete mandatory training in information security, fraud waste and abuse, and protecting children from sexual abuse, and must pass background investigations and fingerprinting before beginning work. Medical liability insurance in customary amounts for the specialty and acceptable to the Contracting Officer is mandatory, extending to any subcontractors. Invoicing must be submitted monthly via the Invoice Processing Platform, including CLIN, billing period, hours worked, approved timesheets, hourly rate, and UEI, with payment made only for hours performed and accepted. The Contracting Officer retains authority over contract modifications, acceptance of services, and oversight, with a clear prohibition