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Sources Sought for Urinalysis Testing System with Reagents, Consumables, and Cost-Per-Reportable Service Zuni Comprehensive Community Health Center
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The Albuquerque Area Office of the Indian Health Service is conducting market research through a Request for Information to determine the availability of qualified Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE) capable of providing a urinalysis testing system, including reagents, consumables, and a cost-per-reportable-test service model for the Zuni Comprehensive Community Health Center in New Mexico. This notice is strictly for planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation or binding obligation; any future procurement will be issued separately. The requirement falls under NAICS Code 334516 for Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, though vendors may propose alternative codes with justification. Respondents must be registered in SAM.gov, possess a valid Unique Entity ID, and confirm their size status as a small business under the applicable NAICS code. The acquisition is set aside exclusively for ISBEE-certified businesses under the Buy Indian Act, and submission of the ISBEE Representation Form is mandatory. In addition to company details and certification status, offerors must provide a capability statement or product brochure demonstrating technical proficiency and service delivery capacity. Responses must be submitted via email to Shannon Eldridge-Shorty no later than May 18, 2026, at 12:00 PM Mountain Time. Failure to include all required elements will result in non-responsiveness. The place of performance is Zuni, New Mexico, and compliance with ongoing eligibility requirements is essential; false representations may result in criminal penalties under federal law. No pricing, delivery schedule, or contract terms are included in this notice, and no evaluation factors or award criteria are defined, as this is purely a market research initiative.
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NAICS
Place of Performance
Zuni, NM, 87327, USASet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
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Full Description
The Albuquerque Area Office (AAO) Indian Health Service (IHS) is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) notice for informational and planning purposes only. This notice shall not be construed as a solicitation, obligation, or commitment by the Government. This notice is intended strictly for market research to determine if requirements can be met through a 100% Set-Aside for Small Business concerns.
Purpose: The purpose of this notice is to identify qualified sources and their size classifications/socioeconomic status. This is a Request for Information (RFI) only. It is not a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations.
Requirements:
- NAICS Code: 334516
- NAICS Code Description: Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- To provide urinalysis testing system with reagents, consumables, and cost-per-reportable service for the Laboratory department at Zuni Comprehensive Community Health Center (ZCCHC).
(Similar NAICS code will be considered. Interested vendors proposing an alternate NAICS code shall submit a detailed explanation demonstrating how the proposed NAICS code aligns with and more accurately represents the principal purpose of this requirement)
Instructions for Respondents-Interested parties are invited to submit responses that include the following information:
- SAM Registration
- Confirmation of registration and certification in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://sam.gov.
- Company Information
- Company name, address, and point of contact.
- Unique Entity ID (UEI) number.
- Size of business under the identified NAICS code.
- Socioeconomic Status
- Identify whether your business qualifies as:
- Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE)
- Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
- Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB)
- Other Small Business categories
- Identify whether your business qualifies as:
- Capability Statement
- Provide a capability statement, product brochure, or relevant performance information demonstrating your ability to provide the required services.
- ISBEE Representation Form
- Complete and submit the Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) representation form.
Important Notes:
- Responses to this notice will be used by the Government to inform acquisition strategy.
- Interested parties must respond to any solicitation announcement separately from this RFI notice.
- Submit your information to Shannon Eldridge-Shorty via e-mail: shannon.eldridge-shorty@ihs.gov, May 18, 2026, by 12:00 PM (MT).
- Automated responses or other responses that do not provide the requested information specified in this Sources Sought Notice will be noted as non-responsive and not considered in this Market Research.
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