Opportunity
SAM #IHS_SS_26_0507
Evaluation Services for IHS 2025 Pandemic Preparedness Plan
Buyer
IHS Division of Acquisition Policy
Posted
May 07, 2026
Respond By
May 14, 2026
Identifier
IHS_SS_26_0507
NAICS
541611, 541690, 541720
The Indian Health Service (IHS), part of the Department of Health and Human Services, is seeking vendor input for evaluating its 2025 Pandemic Preparedness Plan to improve readiness for American Indian and Alaska Native communities. - Government Buyer: - Indian Health Service (IHS), Division of Acquisitions Policy HQ - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named in the notice - Products/Services Requested: - Evaluation of the IHS 2025 Pandemic Preparedness Plan - Discovery phase: Web-based discussions with IHS subject matter experts to review the plan and summarize findings - Plan evaluation and stress testing: Web-based simulation exercises (e.g., tabletop exercises) to assess strengths and gaps - After-action report: Comprehensive report with recommendations tailored to IHS and American Indian/Alaska Native communities - Dissemination: Web-based meeting to present findings, track attendance, and gather feedback - Unique or Notable Requirements: - All work is to be performed off-site at the contractor's facility; no travel required unless specifically approved - Emphasis on web-based collaboration, simulation, and reporting - Focus on actionable recommendations for pandemic preparedness in tribal health contexts - Place of Performance: - United States (work performed remotely) - Contracting office located at 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857
Description
Sources Sought Notice for Pandemic Preparedness Plan Evaluation
See attached Sources Sought Notice
Responses must be submitted via email to cynthia.cason@ihs.gov and include "Pandemic Plan – Your Company Name” in the subject of the email.