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Sources Sought (ISBEE and Small Business Concerns) - Preventive Plumbing Maintenance Services
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The Indian Health Service, under the Department of Health and Human Services, is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Notice for Preventive Plumbing Maintenance Services at the Northern Navajo Medical Center in Shiprock, New Mexico, and the West Wing Administration Building. This notice, issued on May 19, 2026, with a response deadline of May 29, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. EST, is not a solicitation but a request for industry input to inform future contracting decisions, particularly regarding set-aside eligibility. Responses must be emailed to shivani.patel@hhs.gov and daniel.weingarten@hhs.gov with the subject line “Preventive Plumbing Maintenance Services – Your Company Name” and are limited to a 10-page capability statement in Word or PDF format, with font no smaller than 10 point. The IHS prioritizes Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE), followed by Indian Economic Enterprises (IEE) as defined under HHSAR 326.603-1, and then small business concerns under FAR 19.502-2(b)(1) and (2). Participation requires SAM registration, a valid UEI number, and state of New Mexico plumbing licensing. The anticipated contract would be a Buy Indian Act set-aside with a base period of one year and four optional one-year extensions, for a total potential duration of five years. Services include bi-annual drain line jetting, application of Bio-Clean microbial treatments, high-resolution video inspections, reporting, training of facility staff, and immediate repair of any work-related damage. All work must comply with IHS policies such as PRCA, ILSM, and ICRA, adhere to OSHA PPE requirements, and require 120 hours’ notice before any on-site activity to avoid disrupting patient care. Access to the facility is restricted, requiring contractors to be escorted and wear visitor badges. No pricing or cost data is available as this is a pre-solicitation activity, and no formal evaluation factors, award criteria, or contract clauses have been established at this stage.
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Department: Department of Health and Human Services
Sub-Tier: Indian Health Service
Sources Sought Notice
Title: Preventive Plumbing Maintenance Services
Agency: Indian Health Service
Issue Date: Friday May 19, 2026
Due Date: Tuesday May 29, 2026, no later than 3:00pm EST
POCs: Responses must be submitted via email to shivani.patel@hhs.gov and Daniel.Weingarten@hhs.gov. Include “Preventive Plumbing Maintenance Services
– Your Company Name” in the Subject of the email.
This Sources Sought Notice (SSN) is for market research and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or an obligation or commitment to issue a solicitation by the Indian Health Service (IHS). This SSN is seeking information from the specific types of entities listed below to assess their capabilities in fulfilling the requirements set forth in this SSN. The information from this SSN will be used to determine the appropriate set-aside, if any, in accordance with the applicable regulations listed. The Government encourages the identified to respond to this Notice and will be assessed of their capabilities in the following priority:
- Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE)
- Indian Economic Enterprises (IEE) in accordance with HHSAR 326.603-1
- Small business concerns in accordance with FAR 19.502-2 (b)(1) & (2)
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