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Department of Health and Human Services

ISBEE/IEE Sources Sought - Oral Surgeon Services for Blackfeet SU

Solicitation: 75H70926BAO-024
Notice ID: d0146ca7926449549cea84c5fd705f70

Sources Sought from INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE • HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF. Place of performance: MT. Response deadline: Feb 26, 2026. Industry: NAICS 6212 • PSC Q503.

Market snapshot

Baseline awarded-market signal across all contracting (sample of 400 recent awards; refreshed periodically).

12-month awarded value
$546,655,675
Sector total $546,655,675 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$97,181
P10–P90
$33,967$992,402
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
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100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($546,655,675)
Deal sizing
$97,181 median
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Place of performance
Browning, Montana • 59417 United States
State: MT
Contracting office
Billings, MT • 59107 USA

Point of Contact

Name
Prudence Yellow Owl
Email
prudence.yellowowl@ihs.gov
Phone
(406) 247-7252

Agency & Office

Department
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Agency
INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE
Subagency
BILLINGS AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVC
Office
Not available
Contracting Office Address
Billings, MT
59107 USA

Description

Oral Surgeon Services for Blackfeet Service Unit, Browning, Montana

This is a Sources Sought notice. This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. Pursuant to 48 CFR Part 326, Subpart 326.603-3 and IHM 5.5-6, Indian Health Service must use the negotiation authority of the Buy Indian Act, 25 U.S.C. 47, to give preference to Indian Economic Enterprises (IEE) whenever the use of that authority is authorized and practicable.

The Government is seeking to identify Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs), Indian Economic Enterprises (IEE), and any other category of vendor capable of performing the below Indian Health Services (IHS) requirement. Any vendor responding to this notice should submit their capability statement.

See attached documents for information.  

To facilitate efficient review, please provide concise responses that do not exceed one page per question, for a total maximum submission length of approximately seven (7) pages (4 questions, cover page, IEE Representation form, and additional information).

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BidPulsar Analysis

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Updated: Feb 14, 2026
Executive summary

The Indian Health Service (IHS) is conducting a Sources Sought for Oral Surgeon Services specifically for the Blackfeet Service Unit located in Browning, Montana. This opportunity emphasizes the Buy Indian Act, indicating a preference for Indian Economic Enterprises (IEE) and Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE). Interested vendors must submit a capability statement by February 26, 2026, focusing on their ability to meet the outlined requirements while adhering to the page limits provided.

What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer is seeking to identify capable ISBEEs and IEEs that can provide oral surgeon services for the Blackfeet Service Unit, ensuring compliance with the Buy Indian Act for procurement.

Work breakdown
  • Identify potential ISBEE/IEE vendors
  • Draft and submit concise capability statements
  • Ensure responses meet page limit and formatting requirements
  • Review attachment documents for additional guidance
Response package checklist
  • Capability statement (1 page per question)
  • Cover page
  • IEE Representation form
  • Additional information not exceeding 7 pages total
Suggested keywords
Oral Surgeon ServicesBuy Indian ActISBEEIEEIndian Health Service
Source coverage notes

Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.

  • Detailed scope of the oral surgeon services required
  • Exact start and end dates for performance
  • Budget estimates and funding availability
  • Specific qualifications or certifications required for personnel
  • Location-specific nuances or challenges in service delivery

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