# SAM #FY27-IHS-OHR-LDP

IHS seeks providers for virtual leadership development programs

**Buyer:** IHS Division of Acquisition Policy
**Posted:** October 07, 2026
**Respond By:** October 13, 2026
**Identifier:** FY27-IHS-OHR-LDP
**NAICS:** 611430, 541612

The Indian Health Service is seeking market information on virtual leadership development programs for its workforce.
- **Government buyer:** U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Indian Health Service (IHS), Office of Human Resources; the notice was issued through the Division of Acquisitions Policy HQ.
- **Opportunity status:** Sources-sought market research, not a solicitation or commitment to procure.
- **Services requested:** Design and delivery of a Leadership Readiness Initiative (LRI) spanning three course types:
  - Leading Change: 2 four-day sessions for GS-12–14 leaders.
  - LEAD (Lead, Engage and Developing Others), also described as Leading Teams, Projects, and People: 2 four-day sessions for GS-12–13 participants.
  - Emerging Leader: 11 three-day sessions for GS-7–11 employees.
- **Program content and delivery:** Virtual instruction, interactive activities, practical exercises, and development activities. Course components include the Change Style Indicator, Belbin Team Roles, and Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Step I assessments, respectively. IHS provides the producer and platform for specified programs.
- **Notable requirements:** The provider is expected to build on existing IHS curricula. Relevant experience serving American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) tribal and healthcare organizations is sought. Specific program dates are to be determined.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No OEMs or vendors are named in the provided materials.

### Description

<p>This Sources Sought Notice (SSN) is for market research and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or an obligation or commitment to issue a solicitation by the Indian Health Service (IHS). This SSN is seeking information from specific type of entities in providing Leadership Development Program services. See attached documents for further detials.&nbsp;</p>

[View original listing](https://sam.gov/opp/90d31ef5fe454c52931342ecad407ac0/view)