Source Sought/RFI - IHS Native American Art and Appraisal Services

Sources SoughtNo Set AsideActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for No Set Aside businesses
  • Work to be performed in ROCKVILLE, MD
  • Industry: Libraries and Archives
  • This is market research - no award at this stage

Contract Details

Notice ID
FY2027-OMS-ART-APPRAISAL
Opportunity Type
Sources Sought
Sub-Agency
INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE
Office
DIVISION OF ACQUISITIONS POLICY HQ
Posted Date
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Response Deadline
Thursday, October 8, 2026
PSC Code
R605
Set-Aside
No Set Aside
Place of Performance
ROCKVILLE, MD, 20857
Status
Active

Description

This Sources Sought Notice (SSN) / Request for Information (RFI) is for market research and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or an obligation or commitment to issue a solicitation by the Indian Health Service (IHS). We are seeking information from specific type of entities to assess their capabilities to conduct a comprehensive appraisal and evaluation of American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) cultural artifacts currently held by the Government. The vendor shall examine, document, and assess each artifact to ensure accurate and complete entry into the Personal Material Inventory System (PMIS). This effort supports improved accountability, preservation planning, and culturally appropriate stewardship. See attached Source Sought_FY27 for further details and

Why This Opportunity Matters

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF is conducting market research to identify potential sources for libraries and archives with a set-aside for No Set Aside businesses in ROCKVILLE, MD. Responding to this notice helps ensure your company is considered for the eventual solicitation.