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Sources Sought for Propane Supply Services for the Cheyenne River Health Center

Federal · Department of Health and Human ServicesDue Thursday, November 5, 2026
Client
Department of Health and Human Services
Solicitation No.
IHS1530962
Posted
10/22/2026
Category
US Federal
Budget
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NAICS
457210
Set-aside
Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise
Contact
Jordyn Brown

Description

AI Generated

The buyer is conducting market research through a Sources Sought notice to determine the availability of Indian Small Businesses Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs), Indian Economic Enterprises (IEEs), and other small businesses capable of providing propane supply services. The requested scope requires delivering propane to the Cheyenne River Health Center in Eagle Butte, South Dakota, to maintain an uninterrupted fuel supply for the maintenance shop heating system and Dietary Department cooking operations.

Key solicitation details

AI-extracted from Performance Work Statement - Propane services.docx. Confirm against the original documents before bidding.

The Cheyenne River Health Center is seeking reliable propane delivery services to support its facility operations in Eagle Butte, South Dakota. The contractor will supply propane to maintain an uninterrupted fuel supply for heating systems and cooking operations. This sources sought notice is a market research tool to determine the availability of qualified small business concerns prior to issuing a Request for Quote/Proposal.

Issued by
Department of Health and Human Services
How to submit
Email
Submission details
All responses will be provided by an email response
Contract term
One (1) year from the date of contract award
Set-aside
Indian Small Businesses Economic Enterprises ISBEEs Indian Economic Enterprises IEEs and other small businesses
Place of performance
Cheyenne River Health Center 24276 166th Street Eagle Butte, South Dakota 57625
Insurance and bonding
Maintain all required licenses, permits, and insurance necessary to perform the required services

Scope of work

  • Deliver propane in approximately 3,000-gallon loads or required quantities
  • Fill two 500-gallon propane tanks located at the Upper Maintenance Shop
  • Transfer remaining propane to the 12,000-gallon propane storage tank at the Lower Level Loading Dock
  • Maintain sufficient propane inventory to support timely deliveries
  • Deliver propane within 24 hours of notification
  • Clean and remediate any propane spills in accordance with EPA regulations

Minimum qualifications

  • Maintain all required licenses, permits, and insurance necessary to perform the required services
  • Provide qualified personnel to perform propane deliveries
  • Ensure personnel comply with all applicable OSHA, DOT, EPA, NFPA, and local safety requirements

Official SAM.gov notice

Solicitation number
IHS1530962
Agency
Department of Health and Human Services
Buying office
Indian Health Service › Great Plains Area Indian Health SVC
Notice type
Sources Sought
Responses due
Nov 5, 2026, 12:00 PM ET
Posted on SAM.gov
Oct 21, 2026
NAICS
457210 · Fuel Dealers
Product/service code
6830
Set-aside
Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise
Place of performance
Eagle Butte, SD, 57625
Contracting contact
Jordyn Brown
jordyn.brown@ihs.gov
6059641566
Additional contact
John Archambeau
john.archambeau@ihs.gov
6053844857
Read the official notice description

Sources Sought: Delivery of Propane Supply Services to be provided to Cheyenne River Health Center, located in Eagle Butte, SD. Sources Sought Notice Number: IHS1530962 This Sources Sought is to determine the availability of Indian Small Businesses Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs), Indian Economic Enterprises (IEEs), and other small businesses capable of performing the requirement. This is a Sources Sought notice. This notice DOES NOT constitute a request of proposals, request for quote, or invitation for bid. This Sources Sought is a market research tool utilized to determine the availability of qualified small business concerns prior to issuing a Request for Quote/Proposal. This is not a solicitation for proposal, and no contract will be awarded from this announcement. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this announcement. All responses will be provided by an email response. No presentations will be scheduled. Your responses to the information requested will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method, including whether a set-aside is possible. The anticipated applicable NAICS code for this acquisition is 457210, Fuels Dealers - other relevant NAICS codes will be considered based on responses received. BACKGROUND Firm Fixed-Price, Non-personal service type, Commercial Item, Purchase order for Propane supply services for the Cheyenne River Health Center, Eagle Butte, SD 57625 OBJECTIVE The objective of this Performance Work Statement (PWS) is to obtain reliable propane delivery services to support the operations of the Cheyenne RiPver Health Center (CRHC). The contractor shall provide propane to maintain an uninterrupted fuel supply for the facility’s maintenance shop heating system and Dietary Department cooking operations. SCOPE See attached PWS CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS/ AND PERSONNEL QUALIFICATIONS See attached PWS TYPE OF ORDER This is a firm-fixed price purchase order. ANTICIPATED PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE Period of Performance: One (1) year from the date of contract award. PLACE OF PERFORMANCE Cheyenne River Health Center 24276 166th St. Airport Rd. Eagle Butte, SD 57625 Capability Statement/Information: Interested parties are expected to review this notice to familiarize themselves with the requirements of this project. Failure to do so will be at your firm’s own risk. The following information shall be included in the capability statement: 1. A general overview of the respondents’ opinions about the difficulty and/or feasibility of the potential requirements, and any information regarding innovative ideas or concepts. 2. Information in sufficient detail of the respondent’s (a) current capability and capacity to perform the work; (b) prior completed events of similar nature/size; (c) organizational experience and management capability; and (d) examples of prior completed Government contracts and other related information. 3. Documentation on the floorplans available, photographs of the event space, room descriptions, equipment available, etc. To be considered capable of fulfilling this requirement evidence of an Offerors ability to fully satisfy the requirements described above must be provided. 4. The respondents’ DUNS number, organization name, address, point of contact, and size and type of business (e.g., 8(a), HUBZone, etc.) Pursuant to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code: 457210, Fuels Dealers or comparable NAICS 5. Any other information that may be helpful in developing or finalizing the requirements of the potential acquisition. 6. The capability statement shall not exceed 10 single-sided pages (including all attachments, resumes, charts, etc.) presented in single-space and using a 12-point font size minimum, in either Microsoft Word or Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF), with 8-1/2 by 11 inch paper size, and 1 inch top, bottom, left and right margins. 7. All proprietary information should be marked as such. Statements should also include an indication of current certified small business status; this indication should be clearly marked on the first page of your capability statement (preferably placed under the eligible small business concern’s name and address). Responses will be reviewed only by IHS personnel and will be held in a confidential manner. POINT OF CONTACT: Jordyn Brown, Purchasing Agent at [email protected] SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS Interested parties shall submit capability via email to Jordyn Brown, Purchasing Agent at [email protected]. Must include Sources Sought Number IHS1530962 in the Subject Line. The due date for receipt of statements is Thursday, November 5, 2026 - 10:00 AM MT All responses must be received by the specified due date and time in order to be considered. This notice is for information and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation on the part of The Cheyenne River Health Center Cheyenne River Health Center does not intent to award a contract on the basis of responses nor otherwise pay for the preparation on any information submitted. As a result of this notice, Cheyenne River Health Center may issue a Request for Quote (RFQ). THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. However, should such a requirement materialize, no basis for claims against CRHC shall arise as a result of a response to this notice or CRHC’s use of such information as either part of our evaluation process or in developing specifications for any subsequent requirement. DISCLAIMER AND IMPORTANT NOTES. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organization’s qualifications to perform the work. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. After a review of the responses received, a pre-solicitation synopsis and solicitation may be published in SAM.gov. However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation. CONFIDENTIALITY No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response.

Source: SAM.gov contract opportunities data (U.S. federal public data).

Incumbent

No incumbent history found for this requirement. The notice does not cite a current contract, and no earlier award from this buying office matches it.

Market context

Awards in the same category (Fuel Dealers). This is not this requirement's award history.

Recent similar awards: Department of Health and Human Services, NAICS 457210, performed in SD

Vendor and awardValueEnds
MUDDY CREEK OIL & GAS, INCORPORATED75H70625P00342 · BULK DELIVERY OF PETROLEUM - DIESEL AND GASOLINE FOR THE IHS PINE RIDGE SERVICE UNIT, KYLE$803.8KAug 31, 2027
HOCOKA HOLDINGS LLC75H70625P00259 · FIRM FIXED-PRICE, NON-PERSONAL SERVICE TYPE, COMMERCIAL ITEM, PURCHASE ORDER TO PROVIDE LI$69,560Sep 24, 2026

Top vendors in this category: Department of Health and Human Services, NAICS 457210, since Oct 1, 2024

5 contract awards in this NAICS over the period.

  1. 1. MUDDY CREEK OIL & GAS, INCORPORATED$803.8K
  2. 2. MORNING STAR PROPANE, LLC$229.3K
  3. 3. HOCOKA HOLDINGS LLC$69,560

Source: USAspending.gov federal award data (U.S. federal public data). A contract is called the incumbent only when the notice or its documents cite it by number.

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