EXERCISE OPTION YEAR

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE. This notice is for the Portland Area Indian Health Service intends to issue a supplemental modification to add additional funding to Exercise Option Year Three of Five-year Contract for the Warm Springs Indian Health Service (IHS) for Electric Power Services. THIS IS FOR CONTRACT NUMBER HHSl248201800068P. THIS CONTRACT IS CRITICAL, AS IT REQUIRES ELECTRIC UTILITY SERVICES TO THE WARM SPRINGS IHS, WHICH SERVES THE AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE POPULATION FOR THEIR HEALTHCARE NEEDS. THE WARM SPRINGS SERVICE UNIT WILL BE INCREASING FUNDS BY $60K TO THE ABOVE REFERENCED CONTRACT NUMBER, TO PACIFICORP DBA: PACIFIC POWER, FOR PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE MAY 1, 2021 to APRIL 30, 2022. PACIFIC POWER IS THE ONLY SOURCE IN JEFFERSON COUNTY THAT PROVIDES ELECTRIC SERVICE FOR THE WARM SPRINGS IHS, WHICH IS LOCATED ON THE WARM SPRINGS INDIAN RESERVATION, WARM SPRINGS, OREGON. THIS ACQUISITION IS CONDUCTED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF 41 UNITED STATES CODE (U.S.C.) 334 (A)(1) AND FAR 6.302-1, AS SET FORTH IN FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION WHEN ACQUIRING UTILITY SERVICES, CIRCUMSTANCES MAY DICTATE THAT ONLY ONE SUPPLIER CAN FURNISH THE SERVICE OR WHEN THE CONTEMPLATED CONTRACT IS FOR CONSTRUCTION OR A PART OF A UTIITLITY SYSTEM AND THE UTILITY COMPANY ITSELF IS THE ONLY SOURCE AVAILABLE TO WORK ON AND ONLY ONE RESPONSIBLE SOURCE AND NO OTHER SUPPLIES OR SERVICE WILL SATISFY AGENCY REQUIREMENTS. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE OR COMPETITIVE PROPOSAL. THE GOVERNMENT DOES NOT INTEND TO FUND THE DEVELOPMENT OF QUALIFICATION OF OTHER SOURCES FOR FULFILLING THIS REQUIRMENT BASED ON THIS IS A SOLE SOURCE PROCUREMENT FOR SMALL BUSINESS. THIS IS A SOLE SOURCE PROCUREMENT FOR SMALL BUSINESS, UNDER NAICS CODE 221122, WITH A SMALL BUSINESS STANDARD OF 1,000 EMPLOYEES. PLACE OF CONTRACT PERFORMANCE: WARM SPRINGS HEALTH & WELLNESS CENTER, 1270 KOT-NUM ROAD, WARM SPRINGS, OREGON. 97761 Point of Contact: Coleen Reed, PA, Phone No., (541) 553-2491.