SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE FOR INDIAN ECOMOMIC ENTERPRISES (IEE), INDIAN SMALL BUSINESS ECONOMIC ENTERPRISES (ISBEE) OR SMALL BUSINESS OR OTHER THAN SMALL BUSINESS – THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSAL AND NO CONTRACT SHALL BE AWARDED FROM THIS NOTICE. 

THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred.  

The Indian Health Service (IHS), Phoenix Area Office (PAO), Division of Acquisition Management (DAM) is issuing this sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support on providing Brand Name or Equal Stryker Prime Electric Big Wheel Stretcher, Accessories, Delivery, Installation, and Trade-In to the IHS, Whiteriver Service Unit located in Whiteriver, AZ. Reference IHS1507718-WRSU. 

Requirement Brand Name or Equal: Stryker Price Electric Big Wheel Stretcher, 10-Each

1.0 1115000000E Prime Electric Big Wheel Stretcher, 10-Each
1.1 1115016000 700lbs Weight Capacity
1.2 1008001110 Electric Lift Base
1.3 1115003004 4 Sided Brake/Steer Control
1.4 1115005610 3 Sided Hydraulic Controls
1.5 1070010200 Chaperone Stretcher Exit Alarm(Includes Scale)
1.6 1008010010 Comfort Control Siderails
1.7 1008015020 Foot end Nursing Controls
1.8 1105011160 Dual End Siderail Release
1.9 1105048030 Pop-up Push Handles (Head end)
1.10 NO TRANSFER BOARD No Transfer Board
1.11 1008146050 Domestic - Retractable Cord
1.12 1105045035 Integrated Pump Rack
1.13 1105035342 3 Stage IV Pole Head Left
1.14 1105045022 Foot Supports
1.15 1806034300 ISOFLEX SE FIRE BARRIER, 30IN
1.16 1105003554 Red ID Bumpers
1.17 1105023004 EMERGENCY, SET
1.18 1008010401 Domestic Labeling - English
1.19 9000900910 UNBOXED
1.20 1115001903 1115-E, DPM LABEL
1.21 1018025305 4 Sided Brake & Steer Control
1.22 1018026300 Prime Big Wheel Base - 3 Sided
1.23 1115101003 LABEL, SPECIFICATION
1.24 NO PLUG NO PLUG
1.25 1105210375 Footend Cover Option
1.26 1105210063 Head End Cover Option
1.27 1070017500 Scale Spacer Assembly
1.28 1115600000 DOMESTIC MANUAL OPTION 1115

2.0 1105045700 Serving/Instrument Tray 10-Each
3.0 Trade-In, 11-Each WRSU Stretchers

Delivery To: Whiteriver Service Unit, 400 West Apache Drive, Whiteriver, AZ 85941

The applicable NAICS Code to this procurement is 339113 – Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing and Size Standard is 800 employees.  

An e-mail letter of interest that includes your firm’s Capability Statement highlighting past performance for similar deliveries performed within the past 5 years and indicate the following social economic status information is all that is required at this time. 

Is your firm a: 
___ Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise/Native Owned Small Business

OR

___ Small Business (SB), ___ Veteran-Owned SB, ___ Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned SB, ___ HUBZone SB

___ Small Disadvantage Business, ___ Women-Owned SB

OR 

___ Other Than Small Business

BUY INDIAN ACT
The IHS Contracting Officer will give priority for all purchases, regardless of dollar value, by utilizing ISBEE set-aside to the maximum extent possible. Each acquisition of supplies, services or construction that is subject to commercial items (FAR 12.209) or Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) (FAR 13.106) must be set-aside exclusively for ISBEEs.
Definition(s):    INDIAN ECONOMIC ENTERPRISE (IEE) - Any business activity owned by one or more Indians, Federally Recognized Indian Tribes, or Alaska Native Corporations provided that:
    The combined Indian, Federally Recognized Indian Tribe or Alaska Native Corporation ownership of the enterprise constitutes not less than 51%;
    The Indian, Federal Recognized Indian Tribes, or Alaska Native Corporations must, together, receive at least 51% of the earnings from the contract; and
    The management and daily business operations must be controlled by one or more individuals who are Indians.
Definition:  INDIAN SMALL BUSINESS ECONOMIC ENTERPRISE (ISBEE) – An IEE that is also a small business concern established in accordance with the criteria and size standards of 13 CFR Part 121.
The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to provide supplies consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise