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This Sources Sought notice requests capability statements from Indian Economic Enterprises (IEEs) for market research purposes. IA is specifically seeking firms in less common industries, such as Educational Support Services or Engineering Services. [1]
While any qualifying IEE or ISBEE is invited to respond, IA is specifically seeking firms operating in industries less commonly represented in Buy Indian procurements. **Target NAICS Sectors** IA requests capability statements particularly from qualified IEEs and ISBEEs with experience in the following NAICS codes: * **611710** – Educational Support Services * **523991** – Trust, Fiduciary, and Custody Activities * **541330** – Engineering Services * **722310** – Food Service Contractors * **311999** – All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing Vendors capable of supporting operations in remote or geographically challenging locations are strongly encouraged to highlight this capability. **Su
Set-aside: Indian Economic Enterprise
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While any qualifying IEE or ISBEE is invited to respond, IA is specifically seeking firms operating in industries less commonly represented in Buy Indian procurements. **Target NAICS Sectors** IA requests capability statements particularly from qualified IEEs and ISBEEs with experience in the following NAICS codes: * **611710** – Educational Support Services * **523991** – Trust, Fiduciary, and Custody Activities * **541330** – Engineering Services * **722310** – Food Service Contractors * **311999** – All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing Vendors capable of supporting operations in remote or geographically challenging locations are strongly encouraged to highlight this capability. **Submission Instructions** Please email your Capability Statement to biaq@bia.gov Submissions should include: * Company name, SAM.gov UEI, and confirmation of IEE/ISBEE status; * Relevant NAICS codes and core competencies; * Demonstrated experience in the industries listed above; * Geographic service coverage, including the ability to serve remote locations; * Points of contact.
Vendors are invited to submit Capability Statements to: biaq@bia.gov **Background – Buy Indian Act** IA conducts market research as early as possible in the acquisition process to determine whether qualified IEEs/ISBEEs exist in the marketplace for the supplies or services required.
This notice is for market research only. **Response Deadline** Vendors are encouraged to submit as soon as possible.
Set-aside: Indian Economic Enterprise
Posted Jun 30, 2026; Responses due Sep 30, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC; Archive date Oct 15, 2026
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REQUEST FOR CAPABILITY STATEMENTS
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