What types of vendors does the Alaska Area Native Health Service prioritize?

The agency strongly emphasizes Indian Economic Enterprises (IEE) and Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE) under the Buy Indian Act, which provides a significant competitive advantage for qualified Native-owned businesses.

What are the primary procurement needs for this office?

Key requirements include medical imaging equipment, dental supplies, pharmaceutical logistics, facility repair and maintenance for remote clinics, and telehealth infrastructure to bridge the gap in rural healthcare access.

How should vendors approach contracting with this IHS sub-agency?

Vendors should monitor solicitations specifically for Alaska-based operations, as many contracts require the ability to navigate the logistical challenges of delivering goods and services to remote, off-road, or fly-in-only communities.

INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE · Contracting Office

ALASKA AREA NATIVE HEALTH SVC

9 solicitations and awards tracked for this contracting office.

Contracting office9 solicitationsUnder INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE

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INDIAN HEALTH

INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

About

Acquisition authority and contracting profile of ALASKA AREA NATIVE HEALTH SVC.

The Alaska Area Native Health Service manages procurement for healthcare facilities serving Alaska Native and American Indian populations across the state. They frequently solicit vendors for medical equipment, clinical staffing, facility maintenance, and specialized health information technology systems to support remote and urban care delivery.

Hierarchy: INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE · DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.

Contracting officers at this office issue solicitations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must be registered in the federal procurement system with a valid CAGE code to receive awards.

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