SAM #IHS1520483

Retinal Ophthalmology Services Sought for Lawton Indian Hospital

This opportunity seeks qualified providers for Retinal Ophthalmology Services at Lawton Indian Hospital, Oklahoma. - Government Buyer: - Indian Health Service (IHS), Oklahoma City Area Office - Lawton Service Unit - Vendors & OEMs: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; only professional medical service providers are sought - Services Requested: - Retinal Ophthalmology Services including: - Intravitreal injections - Laser treatments (using hospital-provided laser equipment) - Pre- and post-treatment evaluations - Care for ophthalmological disorders - Coordination with hospital optometrists and staff - Documentation in Electronic Health Records (EHR) - Anticipated monthly clinic volume: - 30 patient consultations - 5 laser treatments - 10 intravitreal injections - Unique Requirements: - Providers must be Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs) or other small businesses - Preference under the Buy Indian Act - Qualified ophthalmologists with specific credentials required - Services must adhere to professional standards and hospital protocols - Use of hospital laser equipment; no external products or equipment specified - Submission of capability statements and Indian Economic Enterprise Representation Form - Period of Performance: - Base period of 12 months, with four 12-month option periods (up to 5 years total)

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SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE — BUY INDIAN ACT Oklahoma City Area Office · Notice ID IHS1520483 This is a Sources Sought notice. This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. Pursuant to 48 CFR Part 326, Subpart 326.603-3 and IHM 5.5-6, the Indian Health Service (IHS) must use the negotiation authority of the Buy Indian Act, 25 U.S.C. 47, to give preference to Indian Economic Enterprises (IEE) whenever the use of that authority is authorized and practicable. The Government is seeking to identify Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs) capable of performing the below Indian Health Service (IHS) requirement for Retinal Ophthalmology Services for the Lawton Indian Hospital. Any vendor responding to this notice should submit their capability statement as well as the Buy Indian Act Indian Economic Enterprise Representation Form (attached). Instructions for submission are outlined below. Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs) and other small business are highly encouraged to respond to this notice. However, firms should understand that generic capability statements are not sufficient for effective evaluation of their capacity and capability to perform the work required. Responses must directly demonstrate the company's capability, experience, and ability to provide ophthalmology care that shall include intravitreal injections, laser treatments, pre and post treatment evaluations, and other services dealing with ophthalmological disorders. The Retinal Ophthalmology services shall provide services to eligible beneficiaries of the Indian Health Service who present themselves for treatment at the Lawton Indian Hospital in Lawton, Oklahoma. Applicable NAICS Code: 621111 — Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (small business size standard: $16.0 million). Product Service Code (PSC): Q999. The Government requests interested parties submit a written response to this notice, which includes: a. Company Name. b. Company socioeconomic status. c. Company System for Award Management (SAM) Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number. d. Company point of contact, mailing address, telephone number(s), and website address. e. Name, telephone number, and e-mail address of a company point of contact who has the authority and knowledge to clarify responses with Government representatives. f. CAGE Code. g. Tax ID. h. Date submitted. i. Applicable company GSA Schedule number or other available procurement vehicle. j. Company's System for Award Management (SAM) registration status. All respondents must register in SAM at https://www.sam.gov/. k. Buy Indian Act Indian Economic Enterprise Representation Form (attached).

Disclaimer and Important Notes. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract. Any information provided by industry to the Government as a result of this sources sought synopsis is strictly voluntary. Responses will not be returned. No entitlements to payment of direct or indirect costs or charges to the Government will arise as a result of contractor submission of responses, or the Government's use of such information 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 on a Government Point of Entry (GPE). However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation. Confidentiality. No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s). How to respond: Please include the notice IHS1520483 in the subject line. Responses must be submitted via email to the Contract Specialist, Mary Ann Yocham at maryann.yocham@ihs.gov no later than 2:00 PM CST on July 24, 2026. Capability statements will not be returned and will not be accepted after the due date. The maximum number of pages for this submission is 5 pages. Attachments: 1. Buy Indian Act Indian Economic Enterprise Representation Form 2. Statement of Work (SOW)

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