Sources Sought - PIMC - Blood Gas Analyzer

Blood Gas Analyzer Lease Agreement

The Indian Health Service (IHS), Phoenix Indian Medical Center (PIMC), Phoenix, Arizona, is conducting market research to identify qualified Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs) capable of providing a five-year lease agreement for a Blood Gas Analyzer.

The required analyzer must perform fully automated, on-demand testing and measurement of arterial, venous, and pleural pH, PCO2, PO2, SO2, tHb, FO2Hb, FCOHb, and FMetHb. The lease shall include the analyzer, data management software, installation, staff training, maintenance, warranty coverage, quality controls, reagents, supplies, and technical support necessary to support approximately 800 tests annually.

Interested ISBEE vendors shall demonstrate their capability to provide:

• A fully automated Blood Gas Analyzer meeting the required testing parameters.


• Data management software with upgrades and license renewals.


• Installation and training services.


• Warranty and maintenance support for the duration of the lease.


• Quality controls, reagents, and supplies required for testing.


• Quarterly supply deliveries and expedited/overnight delivery when required.

Responses should include the company name, UEI number, point of contact, ISBEE certification status, and a brief capability statement describing the firm's ability to meet the requirements.

This Sources Sought Notice is for market research purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or award a contract.