Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source - COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS

Location: Arizona
Posted: Aug 17, 2026
Due: Aug 24, 2026
Agency: HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Type of Government: Federal
Category:
  • H - Quality Control, Testing, and Inspection Services
Solicitation No: IHS1524791
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Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source - COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS
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Contract Opportunity
Notice ID
IHS1524791
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier
INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE
Office
PHOENIX AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVC
General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Aug 17, 2026 01:24 pm EDT
  • Original Response Date: Aug 24, 2026 01:00 pm EDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date: Sep 08, 2026
  • Initiative:
Classification
  • Original Set Aside: 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8)
  • Product Service Code: H969 - OTHER QC/TEST/INSPECT- TRAINING AIDS AND DEVICES
  • NAICS Code:
    • 541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services
  • Place of Performance:
    Phoenix , AZ 85004
    USA
Description

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE



The Indian Health Service (IHS), Phoenix Indian Medical Center (PIMC), intends to award a sole-source contract to the College of American Pathologists (CAP) under the authority of RFO FAR 6.103-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements.



The contractor shall provide a CLIA-approved Proficiency Testing (PT) Program and CAP Laboratory Accreditation Program services for the PIMC Laboratory and Pathology Departments. Services include proficiency testing samples, accreditation services and fees, quality assurance studies, competency assessments, compliance resources, and other services necessary to maintain applicable laboratory accreditation standards.



The anticipated period of performance will begin October 1, 2026.



This notice is not a solicitation or request for competitive quotations. However, any responsible source that believes it can meet the Government's requirements may submit a capability statement to Minkyu.Kim@ihs.gov by the date and time specified in SAM.gov.



A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based upon responses received is solely within the discretion of the Government.


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Contact Information
Contracting Office Address
  • 2 RENAISSANCE SQ, 40 N CENTRAL AVE SUITE 600
  • PHOENIX , AZ 85004
  • USA
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Secondary Point of Contact


History
  • Aug 17, 2026 01:24 pm EDTSpecial Notice (Original)

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Jul 17, 2026[Sources Sought (Original)] Sources Sought - PIMC - CAP FEE CLIA Proficiency Testing Services
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