Sources SoughtPosted May 1, 2026·Responses due May 11, 2026

ISBEE/IEE: Grammarly Business Enterprise (Base + 4)

Indian Health Service · DIVISION OF ACQUISITIONS POLICY HQ

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
541519
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
75H70426Q00025
Set-aside
Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise
PSC
Not stated
Place
Rockville, MD, USA
Contact
Javier Medina-Velazquez (javier.medina-velazquez@ihs.gov)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 75H70426Q00025 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • May 1, 2026 · this notice
    Sources Sought
  • Sep 18, 2026
    Special Notice
    Open
  • Sep 22, 2026
    Special Notice
    Open
Solicitation
  • Sep 15, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Jun 25, 2026 to Oct 1, 2026, middle of the range Aug 4, 2026.
Measured from 61 past early notices at Indian Health Service that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from May 1, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.

  • Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
  • Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
  • Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.

What the notice says

Pursuant to 48 CFR Part 326, Subpart 326.603-3 and IHM 5.5-6, Indian Health Service (IHS) must use the negotiation authority of the Buy Indian Act, 25 U.S.C. 47, to give preference to Indian Economic Enterprises (IEE) whenever the use of that authority is authorized and practicable. The Government is seeking to identify Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs) capable of performing the below Indian Health Services (IHS) requirement. Any vendor responding to this notice should submit their capability statement as well as the Buy Indian Act Indian Economic Enterprise Representation Fo… (show all)

rm (Attachment 1). Instructions for submission are outlined below in Response Requirement section. This is a Sources Sought Notice. This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, or quotations. The purpose of this notice is to obtain information regarding the availability and capability of qualified small and/or other than small Indian-Owned Firms (25 USC 47) that can provide the required brand name Grammarly (online writing assistance software tool) for IHS. Your responses to the information requested will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition strategy. The NAICS Code is: 541519 � Information Technology Value Added Resellers. Size standard is 150 Employees. IHS is seeking IEE/ISBEE vendors who are Grammarly authorized resellers and are capable of provide the required brand name Grammarly (online writing assistance software tool) as specified below (see attachment 2 for specifics): Part Number: GRMLYENT-200/ Description: Grammarly Business Enterprise 12 months Grammarly Inc - GRMLYENT-200 RESPONSE REQUIREMENTS The Government requests interested parties to submit a written response to this notice with the following information: - Company Name - Company Address - Unique Entity ID (UEI) and Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code - Point of Contact (including telephone number and email address) - Identification of business size and category, i.e. IEE, ISBEE, etc. - Size of business pursuant to North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) - Capability statement of the company - Grammarly authorized reseller letter Disclaimer and Important Notes. This notice shall not obligate the Government to award contract. Any information provided by industry to the Government as a result of this sources sought synopsis is strictly voluntary. Responses will not be returned. No entitlements to payment of direct or indirect costs or charges to the Government will arise as a result of contractor submission of responses, or the Government's use of such information 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 on a government GPE. Furthermore, 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. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s). RESPONSE LIMITATIONS AND DUE DATE Responses shall be submitted via email to Javier.medina-velazquez@ihs.gov no later than 11:00am EST on May 11, 2026. Response shall reference the sources sought number 75H70426Q00025 in the email response header. Capability statements will not be accepted after the due date. The maximum number of pages for this submission is five (5) pages. Attachment 1-IEE Representation Form Attachment 2-Draft SOW

Who won similar work

3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Indian Health Service), same NAICS 541519.

Single-winner award sizes (3): middle half $30K to $1.7M, median $31K; range $30K to $3.3M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
COLOSSAL CONTRACTING LLC1$3.3MMay 4, 2026
MCMANIS ASSOCIATES INC1$31KDec 12, 2024
KONIAG ADVISORY AND BUSINESS SOLUTIONS, LLC1$30KSep 9, 2025

Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.

Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 3 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Indian Health Service since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Indian Health Service job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 2 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.

  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.

Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.