Opportunity
SAM #IHS1528478
Intent to Sole Source Telecommunication Services for OEHE Field Offices (Gallup and Farmington, NM)
Buyer
Navajo Area Indian Health Service
Posted
June 18, 2026
Respond By
July 03, 2026
Identifier
IHS1528478
NAICS
51711, 517111
This notice announces the Indian Health Service, Navajo Area Office's intent to exercise an option with Lumen Technologies Government Solutions Inc. for telecommunication services at OEHE field offices in Gallup and Farmington, NM. - Agency: Indian Health Service, Navajo Area Office (HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF) - Offices: Office of Environmental Health and Engineering (OEHE) field offices in Gallup, NM and Farmington, NM - Vendor: Lumen Technologies Government Solutions Inc. (UEI # R649KR5942C3) - Service: Telecommunication services (no specific products or part numbers listed) - NAICS Code: 517111 (Wired Telecommunications Carriers) - Competition: Restricted; Lumen Technologies is considered the only responsible source - Procurement Method: Exercising option periods (Option Period Two, Three, and Four) - No solicitation or request for quotations will be issued - Unique Requirements: Sole source justification, use of option periods for contract extension
Description
Notice of Intent to Restrict Competition – Telecommunication services for OEHE Field Offices located in Gallup, NM and Farmington, NM.
The Indian Health Service, Navajo Area Office in St. Michaels, Arizona intends to exercise an option with Lumen Technologies Government Solutions Inc. (UEI # R649KR5942C3) for telecommunication services for the Office of Environmental Health and Engineering field offices located in Gallup, NM and Farmington, NM.
Period of Performance:
Option Period Two: July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027
Option Period Three: July 1, 2027, to June 30, 2028
Option Period Four: July 1, 2028, to June 30, 2029
The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 517111 with a Small Business Administration Size Standard of 1,500 employees.
In accordance with RFO 12.102(a), for acquisitions valued at or below the simplified acquisition threshold, competition will be restricted because Lumen Technologies Government Solutions Inc. is the only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
This Notice of Intent to Restrict Competition is not a request for quotations, and a solicitation will not be issued in conjunction with this Notice of Intent.
The Point of Contact for this requirement is, Bertina Jones, Purchasing Agent; bertina.jones@ihs.gov