Telecommunications Services

The Indian Health Service (IHS) is seeking sources for telecommunications services to support healthcare operations at the Desert Visions Youth Wellness Center in Sacaton, Arizona. The contractor will provide a 100Mbps x 100Mbps dedicated Ethernet connection, a PRI T-1 circuit, a static IP block, and six Basic Business Voice (POTS) lines. The scope of work includes acquiring, installing, and activating telecommunications and internet services. The contractor must comply with all FCC and telecommunications regulations, IHS cybersecurity requirements, and HIPAA-related expectations. • The contractor must provide 99% or higher uptime availability, 24/7 technical support, and defined escalation procedures. • The contractor must comply with the Privacy Act, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and other regulations. • The contractor must provide a static IP block suitable for secure connections to IHS/OIT networks and enterprise applications. • The contractor must maintain, configure, and activate required services to maintain complete working solutions.