Vendor shall furnish & install a water service line in Muskogee County.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items and services
prepared in accordance with the format in Part 12.6, as supplemented with
additional information included in this notice. This announcement
constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written
solicitation will not be issued.

The solicitation is issued as Request for Quotes (RFQ) 246-22-Q-0110.
This procurement is 100% Buy-Indian set-aside under NAICS code 237110
with a standard business size of $39.5 million.
Contractor shall provide a firm, fixed-price quote to furnish and install a
water service line in Muskogee County. The period of performance for this
requirement is 42 days from the Notice to Proceed.
Site visit date is below:
567 East Smith Ferry Road, Muskogee, OK 74403: 10:00 AM,
August 8, 2022
Questions are due no later than August 15, 2022 COB.
The closing date for receipt of quotes is 5:00 PM, August 22, 2022. Offers
shall be submitted to the Oklahoma Area Indian Health Service, 701 Market
Drive, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73114 or emailed to
Landa.McClure@ihs.gov . The offer shall be addressed to Landa McClure,
Contract Specialist, showing the solicitation number, and your name and
address. No phone inquiries!
TELEPHONE INQUIRIES SHALL NOT BE ACCEPTED AND TELEPHONE CALLS
SHALL NOT BE RETURNED.
CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY FULL TEXT: Please note that due to character
limitation, full text of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Health
and Human Services Acquisition Regulations (HHSAR) can be accessed on
the Internet at http://www.aquisition.gov
The provisions of 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items (Nov
2021), applies to this acquisition. In addition to the information required in
FAR 52.212-1, Contractors shall provide the following: (1) Firm, fixed-price
quote, (2) Specification Submittals that are being quoted and (2) pastperformance.
Award decision shall be based on lowest technical accepted
price. Vendor is still required to show that can meet all specifications in the
Scope of Work
The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation—Commercial Items (Nov 2021),
applies to this acquisition. The contract shall be awarded to the Lowest
Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) offeror. The technical evaluation shall be a determination based on information furnished by the vendor in the
submitted quotes. The Government is not responsible for locating or
securing any information which is not identified in the offer. The
Government reserves the right to make an award without discussions.
The clause at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-
Commercial Items (May 2022), applies to this acquisition. The Offeror shall
complete only paragraph (b) of this provision if the Offeror has completed
the annual representations and certification electronically via the System
for Award Management (SAM) website located at https://www.sam.gov
The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial
Items (Nov 2021), applies to this acquisition. Additional FAR and HHSAR
Clauses that are incorporated and can be found in the RFQ packet
The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to
Implement Statues or Executive Orders—Commercial Items (May 2022)
applies to this acquisition.
THE INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE SHALL NOT CONSIDER YOUR QUOTE FOR
AWARD IF YOU FAIL TO PROVIDE A PROPOSAL CONTAINING:
A) Firm, Fixed price quote
B) Technical specifications (submittals)
C) Verifiable relevant, (2) recent past performances that include similar
experience in deploying hardware similar in SOW. Include contracting
organization, contract POC (phone number and email) and contract
amount.
Proposals shall be evaluated on an acceptable/non-acceptable basis.
Evaluation shall proceed as follows:
1. Quotes shall be ranked by price, from low to high
2. Quotes shall then be evaluated for technical specification and pastperformances
beginning with the lowest priced quote
3. This process shall proceed until an acceptable quote is identified
THE INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE SHALL NOT CONSIDER YOUR QUOTE FOR
AWARD IF YOU FAIL TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS IN THE SCOPE OF WORK

CONTRACT AWARD SHALL BE MADE TO THE RESPONSIBLE, RESPONSIVE
OFFEROR PROVIDING THE LOWEST REASONABLE PRICE, MEETING ALL
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND PAST-PERFORMANCES.
Evaluation shall be a determination based on information furnished by the
vendor in the submitted proposals. The Government is not responsible for
locating or securing any information which is not identified in the offer. The
Government reserves the right to make an award without discussions.
**Please note that potential awardees will be required to pass a
background investigation from the IHS Human Resource Department. This
process may take up to two weeks **