Whiteriver Hospital Construction

SOL #: 75H70126R00016Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Health And Human Services
Indian Health Service
DIV OF ENGINEERING SVCS - SEATTLE
SEATTLE, WA, 98121, United States

Place of Performance

Whiteriver, AZ

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

PSC

Construction Of Hospitals And Infirmaries (Y1DA)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

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Posted
Feb 13, 2026
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Last Updated
May 15, 2026
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Submission Deadline
May 28, 2026, 9:00 PM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The Indian Health Service (IHS), a sub-tier of the Health And Human Services department, is soliciting proposals for the Whiteriver Hospital Construction project in Whiteriver, AZ. This is an Unrestricted, Full and Open acquisition for a new 407,000 square foot hospital and associated infrastructure, with an estimated magnitude of $500,000,000 to $600,000,000. Proposals are due by May 28, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT.

Opportunity Details

This project involves the construction of a new 407,000 square foot Indian Health Service (IHS) Hospital on the existing 14-acre site, designed to serve a projected user population of 19,088 by 2030. The new facility will expand services to include comprehensive primary, specialty, emergency, and inpatient care, along with various ancillary and support services. The scope also includes the construction of two wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), improvements to AZ State Highway 73, upgrades to the Tribal Utility’s surface water treatment plant (SWTP), and replacement of a section of sewer main. The existing hospital will be demolished after the new facility is operational.

Contract & Project Information

  • Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP)
  • NAICS Code: 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
  • Size Standard: $45 million
  • Set-Aside: Unrestricted, Full and Open
  • Construction Duration: 1095 calendar days from Notice to Proceed, anticipated to commence in 2026.
  • Location: Whiteriver, AZ, with utility campus components near the existing hospital and approximately 20 miles north.
  • Project Labor Agreement: Not required.
  • TERO: Applicable. Contact Gary Hill at garyhill@wmat.us or (928) 338-1012.

Key Requirements & Deliverables

The project is fully designed as a bid-build project. Key deliverables include:

  • Construction of the new hospital facility, facilities building, chiller plant, and pump house.
  • Demolition of the existing hospital and other structures.
  • Extensive on-site sitework, including utilities, earthwork, storm sewer, driveways, heliport, paving, landscaping, and irrigation.
  • Off-site utility improvements, including water, sanitary sewer, drainage, and the IHS Hospital Utility Campus (wastewater package treatment plant and water storage tanks).
  • Potential additive options for a whole campus water filtration system, spray fields, circadian lighting, air purification, photovoltaic systems, acoustical panels, and off-site traffic signal/highway improvements.
  • Compliance with IBC 2024, Type IB construction, and 2022 FGI guidelines for Primary Care Acute Care Facilities.

Submission & Evaluation

  • Proposal Due Date: May 28, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT.
  • Site Visit: April 8, 2026, at 10:00 AM AZ time. Details are in the solicitation.
  • Submission Method: Electronically in PDF format.
  • Evaluation Criteria: Best Value-Tradeoff approach, considering Technical Experience, Technical Approach/Schedule/Logistics Plan, Key Personnel/Organizational Chart, Past Performance, and Price.
  • Required Forms: Bidders must complete forms for Company Technical Experience, Key Personnel Resumes, and Past Performance Questionnaires. Large businesses must submit a Subcontracting Plan (Attachment J10) with specific goals for small business categories.
  • Technical Specifications & Drawings: Due to size limitations, these must be requested via email from erik.lundstrom@ihs.gov AND jenny.scroggins@ihs.gov.

Important Notes

Offerors must register with SAM.gov and frequently check for amendments. Amendments A00001, A00002, and A00003 have been issued, clarifying specifications, extending the proposal due date, and revising Section B of the solicitation. Responses to RFIs 001-050 have been provided, addressing ambiguities in headwall specifications, civil/site work, materials, and electrical details. Wage determinations (Attachments J06a, J06b, J06c) are applicable, and an EPA Schedule (Attachment J11) has been added.

People

Points of Contact

Erik LundstromPRIMARY
Jenny ScrogginsSECONDARY

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