# Behavioral Health Transport for Red Lake Hospital

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/75h70525q00027

- Solicitation number: 75H70525Q00027
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was September 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Health and Human Services
- Agency: Indian Health Service
- Contracting office: Bemidji Area Indian Health Service (75H705)
- NAICS: 921150 American Indian and Alaska Native Tribal Governments
- Product or service code: V999 Other Transportation Travel and Relocation Services
- Place of performance: Red Lake, Minnesota
- County: Clearwater County (FIPS 27029). https://abierto.us/counties/clearwater-county-mn-27029
- First posted: September 5, 2025
- Last posted: September 5, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b380b8308b9345f49a7f4de0a23b9223/view

## Description

NOTICE OF INTENT TO ISSUE SOLE SOURCE AWARD The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Indian Health Service (IHS), Bemidji Area intends to award a Firm Fixed Priced Contract on a sole source basis to the Red Lake Tribal Council, for the Red Lake Hospital in Red Lake MN. The anticipated period of performance will be for a base plus 4 option years. The sole source action will be issued under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.501(a) - only one source reasonably available.

Red Lake Department of Public Safety, Red Lake Tribal Council is the only single source entity that can satisfy agency requirements for the purpose of behavioral health transport to accepting healthcare facilities. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 921150 – American Indian and Alaska Native Tribal Governments. Point of contact for this acquisition is Purchasing Agent, Winona Kitto at winona.kitto@ihs.gov. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes.

Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit a quote to Purchasing Agent, Winona Kitto at winona.kitto@ihs.gov. Information received in response to this notice will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. In doing so, interested sources must submit technical capabilities, and other information that demonstrates their ability to meet the Government's needs.

## Publications

- September 5, 2025: Special notice, due September 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice b380b8308b9345f49a7f4de0a23b9223. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b380b8308b9345f49a7f4de0a23b9223/view

## Points of contact

- Winona Kitto, winona.kitto@ihs.gov
- Jennifer Richardson, jennifer.richardson@ihs.gov

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