# NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE - Newborn Screening Testing Services for WRSU

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/ihs1527019

- Solicitation number: IHS1527019
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was August 12, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Health and Human Services
- Agency: Indian Health Service
- Contracting office: Indian Health Service (n-INDIANHEALTHSERVICE)
- NAICS: 621511 Medical Laboratories
- Place of performance: Whiteriver, Arizona
- First posted: August 5, 2026
- Last posted: August 5, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b08569e0d0d4486887311b9d27403789/view

## Description

The Government hereby submits a notice of intent to award a sole source, firm fixed price purchase order to State of Arizona, under NAICS code 621511 – Testing laboratories, medical, by the Phoenix Area Office (PAO) Indian Health Services (IHS) under the authority of RFO FAR 6.103-1(b), One responsible source, because only one source is reasonably available to satisfy the Government's requirement. The requirement is for a contractor to provide for newborn screening laboratory testing services for the Whiteriver Service Unit (WRSU) and Cibecue Health Center. This is NOT a request for quotes or proposals.

## Publications

- August 5, 2026: Special notice, due August 12, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice b08569e0d0d4486887311b9d27403789. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b08569e0d0d4486887311b9d27403789/view

## Points of contact

- Kerri Gilmore, Kerri.Gilmore@ihs.gov

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