Description
The Indian Health Service is seeking qualified, 100 % Indian‑owned small businesses to provide two full‑time Medical Supply Technicians (MST) for the Sterile Processing Department at the Northern Navajo Medical Center in Shiprock, NM. The contractors will perform all sterile‑processing duties under the direction of the Supervisory Clinical Nurse, adhere to strict infection‑control, HIPAA, and cultural‑sensitivity standards, and must maintain required certifications, immunizations, and background‑check clearances. The contract is a non‑personal services, firm‑fixed‑price arrangement with a six‑month base period (Oct 2026 – Mar 2027) and up to four optional six‑month extensions, for a maximum potential performance of 30 months. The award is set‑aside for Indian‑Owned Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE) and includes mandatory medical‑liability insurance and a Business Associate Agreement.
• Provide two qualified MSTs (≥ 24 months sterile‑processing experience, CSPDT‑CBSPD & BLS certifications, required immunizations).
• Work under FAR‑based non‑personal services contract; payment tied to “A‑rating” performance standards.
• Base period 6 months with four optional 6‑month extensions; total possible duration 30 months.
• Must submit a three‑volume RFQ (Administrative, Technical, Price) by 18 Aug 2026 10:00 MDT.
• Contractor must be 100 % Indian‑owned (ISBEE) and meet all FAR/HHSAR clauses, including $1 M/$3 M medical‑liability insurance and HIPAA BAA.