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SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE Buy Indian Act (HHSAR 326.6) – Market Research Only Sources Sought # SS-OMAS-IHS-WSSU-1525000 Title: WSSU UPS Replacement – Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Systems Agency: Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Indian Health Service (IHS) Office: Warm Springs Service Unit (WSSU), Portland Area Notice Type: Sources Sought / Request for Information (RFI) Response Due Date: 05/17/2026 – 5:00 PM EST. DISCLAIMER This is a Sources Sought Notice / Request for Information (RFI) issued for market research purposes only . This is not a solicitation and does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP). The Government does not intend to award a contract based on responses to this notice. PURPOSE The purpose of this notice/RFI is for market research purposes only, with the intent to identify companies that are 51% or more Native American or Alaska Native-owned and are interested in and capable of meeting the Government's stated requirement in accordance with the Buy Indian Act (25 U.S.C. § 47) . All interested vendors are encouraged to respond. REQUIREMENT OVERVIEW The Indian Health Service (IHS), Warm Springs Service Unit (WSSU), requires the procurement of Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems to support mission-critical network infrastructure, clinical systems, and communication systems. The requirement includes, but is not limited to: Primary UPS System Approx. 60 kW UPS system (or equivalent) Input/Output: 208/220V, 3-phase External battery cabinet(s) Minimum runtime: ~45 minutes under load Integrated monitoring (SNMP, Modbus, or equivalent) Maintenance bypass capability Secondary UPS System Approx. 30 kVA UPS system (or equivalent) Internal batteries with supplemental battery cabinet Compatible with network and telecom equipment General Requirements Support for servers, network switches, VoIP, and access points Compatibility with existing IT infrastructure UL 1778 compliance (or equivalent) New equipment only (no refurbished or used equipment) Delivery to Warm Springs, OR NAICS CODE The applicable NAICS code is anticipated to be: 334111 – Electronic Computer Manufacturing , or 335999 – All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing (Size standard: [Insert as appropriate]) SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS All respondents are required to provide the following: Capability Statement Demonstrate your company's ability to meet the requirements above Include experience with similar UPS systems (size, scope, federal/healthcare preferred) Identify OEM partnerships (e.g., Eaton, APC, Vertiv, etc.) Describe ability to provide required equipment and support IEE Representation Form A signed copy of the Indian Economic Enterprise (IEE) Representation Form (attached). Must demonstrate that the firm is: At least 51% owned by a federally recognized tribe or Native American/Alaska Native individual(s) Managed and controlled by Native American/Alaska Native individuals Business Information Company name SAM UEI nu…
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