Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source

The Navajo Area Indian Health Service, Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility, intends to award a non-competitive, sole sourced purchase order to Gold Standard Diagnostics Service for a Platinum Service Agreement on an AIX automated lab analyzer. The contract includes preventative maintenance and repair services, with a period of performance from January 22, 2026, to January 21, 2027, with two one-year option periods. The services include telephone/on-line support, on-site service visits, unlimited service visits for emergency repair, and product updates and modifications as needed. • The contract is for a specific type of lab analyzer, the AIX automated lab analyzer. • The contractor must provide preventative maintenance and repair services according to the Gold Standard Diagnostics AIX1000 Platinum Service Agreement. • The contract includes a multi-year period of performance with option periods. • The estimated total cost of the contract is $30,000. • The contractor must adhere to the AIX Platinum Service Agreement for the duration of the contract.