IEE Sources Sought: Firm Fixed-Price, Non-Personal, Purchase order to provide Blood services - Cheyenne River Health Center, Eagle Butte, SD.
Contact and place of performance
Jordyn Brown
Eagle Butte, SD 57625
USA
Sources Sought: Blood Services for the Indian Health Services (IHS) Great Plains Area (GPA) Cheyenne River Health Center, Eagle Butte, SD Sources Sought Notice Number: IHS1523063 This Sources Sought Notice is for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation, an obligation or commitment by the Indian Health Service. This notice is intended strictly for market research to determ...
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The Cheyenne River Health Center Laboratory Department, permanent staff, provide up to a certain level of expertise for blood bank services. This service supports those duties by providing blood component supply by offering higher level testing services that are unavailable at the local level. The primary purpose of this contract is to provide Blood Units and Blood Components for the Cheyenne River Health Center
3.0 CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS/ AND PERSONNEL QUALIFICATIONS
Refer to the Scope of Work
4.0 TYPE OF ORDER
Firm Fixed-Price, Non-Personal Service, Purchase Order.
5.0 ANTICIPATED PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE
Period of Performance: Base + 2 option years
7.0 PLACE OF PERFORMANCE
Cheyenne River Health Center
24276 166th St. Airport Rd.
Eagle Butte, South Dakota 57625
8.0 PAYMENT
INVOICE SUBMISSION AND PAYMENT
In compliance with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) M-15-19 memorandum Improving Government Efficiency and Saving Taxpayer Dollars Through Electronic Invoicing directing Federal agencies to adopt electronic invoicing as the primary means to disburse payment to vendors. Invoices submitted under any award resulting from this solicitation will be required to utilize the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) in accordance with HHSAR 352.232-71, Electronic Submission and Processing of Payment Requests.
IPP is a secure, web-based electronic invoicing system provided by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Bureau of the Fiscal Service, in partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRSTL). Respondents to this solicitation are encouraged to register an account with IPP if they have not already done so. If your organization is already registered to use IPP, you will not be required to re-register, however, we encourage you make sure your organization and designated IPP user accounts are valid and up to date.
The IPP website address is: https://www.ipp.gov.
If you require assistance registering or IPP account access, please contact the IPP Helpdesk at (866) 973-3131 (M-F 8AM to 6PM ET), or [email protected]
9.0 Point of Contact:
Jordyn Brown, Purchasing Agent at [email protected]
10.0 SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS
Interested parties shall submit capability via email to Jordyn Brown, Purchasing Agent at [email protected]. Must include Sources Sought Number IHS1523063 in the Subject Line. The due date for receipt of statements is Thursday, May 21, 2026 - 1:00 PM Mountain Time.
All responses must be received by the specified due date and time in order to be considered.
This notice is for information and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation on the part of The Cheyenne River Health Center
Cheyenne River Health Center does not intent to award a contract on the basis of responses nor otherwise pay for the preparation on any information submitted. As a result of this notice, Cheyenne River Health Center may issue a Request for Quote (RFQ).
THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. However, should such a requirement materialize, no basis for claims against CRHC shall arise as a result of a response to this notice or CRHC’s use of such information as either part of our evaluation process or in developing specifications for any subsequent requirement.
11.0 Disclaimer and Important Notes.
This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organization’s qualifications to perform the work. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. After a review of the responses received, a pre-solicitation synopsis and solicitation may be published in SAM.gov. However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation.
12.0 Confidentiality.
No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response.
The Indian Health Service is conducting market research to identify qualified Indian Economic Enterprises (IEE) and Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE) capable of providing blood bank services. This requirement supports the Cheyenne River Health Center Laboratory Department in Eagle Butte, South Dakota, by securing a supply of blood units and components. The selected provider will also perform high-level testing services that exceed the technical capabilities available through the facility’s local permanent staff. This acquisition is identified under NAICS code 621991 for Blood and Organ Banks and PSC 6506.
The government intends to award a firm-fixed-price, non-personal service purchase order with an anticipated period of performance consisting of a base year plus two option years. All services will be performed at the Cheyenne River Health Center located at 24276 166th St. Airport Rd., Eagle Butte, SD. Invoicing for this effort will be managed electronically through the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) as mandated by federal efficiency guidelines.
Interested parties must submit capability statements to the purchasing agent, Jordyn Brown, via email by 1:00 PM Mountain Time on May 21, 2026. Submissions must reference notice number IHS1523063 and provide sufficient detail for the government to evaluate the organization's qualifications. This sources sought notice is for planning purposes only and is accompanied by two attachments: a Scope of Work and a formal Sources Sought Notice document.
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