Opportunity
SAM #SSN-GSU-26-0001
Infectious Waste Collection and Disposal Services for Gallup Service Unit
Buyer
Navajo Area Indian Health Service
Posted
June 01, 2026
Respond By
June 11, 2026
Identifier
SSN-GSU-26-0001
NAICS
562211, 562112
This opportunity seeks vendors for infectious waste collection and disposal services at the Gallup Service Unit, part of the Indian Health Service (IHS) under the Department of Health and Human Services. - Government Buyer: - Indian Health Service (IHS), Navajo Area Indian Health Service, Gallup Service Unit - Services Requested: - Weekly collection and disposal of infectious waste - Emergency call back services for urgent waste removal - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Preference for Indian-owned economic enterprises (IEEs and ISBEEs) under the Buy Indian Act - Firms must be registered in SAM.gov at time of offer and award - Indian-owned businesses must submit an IHS IEE Representation Form - NAICS code: 562211 (Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal) - Responses will inform acquisition strategy and potential set-asides for small businesses
Description
The Indian Health Service, Gallup Service Unit is issuing this sources-sought notice (SSN) to identify capable Indian-owned, economic enterprises – large (IEE) or small (ISBEE) – that can provide infectious waste collection and disposal services to be collected weekly and provide call back services when emergencies arise.
Other capable firms are also invited to respond to this SSN. The Contracting Officer will consider responses for Buy Indian Act (25 U.S.C. 47) opportunities first, then for set aside programs under the Small Business Act (41 U.S.C. 3104).
The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this requirement is 562211, Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal with a small business size standard of $47.0 million.
THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. Information collected from this notice is purely for market research only and will be used to determine the contracting office’s acquisition strategy including competition, set asides, and locating Indian-owned economic enterprises. Submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary. The government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred in response to this request for information.
In accordance with FAR 4.203-1(b), offerors and quoters must be registered in System for Award Management at SAM.gov, at the time an offer or quotation is submitted and at time of award.
Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed services are invited to submit a response to this notice by June 11, 2026 at 10:00 am MDT to Misty Billy at Misty.Billy@ihs.gov with the subject line “SSN – GSU-26-0001. Your submission must include the following information, at a minimum:
Company Profile that includes: UEI, Name and Address, Primary POC information, business size and type of ownership, socio-economic status/participation such as 8(a), WOSB/EDWOSB, SDVOSB and HUBZone, identification of Native American ownership, SAM.gov representations and certifications, and other related documentation. A brief statement of the company’s capability that relates to the described government requirement. Additional demonstration of capability may include current and past performance history for the same or similar requirement, established contracts such as GSA or VA Schedule, etc. Indian-owned Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs) and Indian-owned Economic Enterprises (IEEs) must also submit a completed IHS IEE Representation Form (attached) in accordance with HHSAR 326.606-1(b).
Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.