Summary
The Indian Health Service (IHS) Phoenix Service Unit (PRSU) issued a Sources Sought Notice tagged IHSSS261527363 (FY2026) seeking industry capability statements related to iSTAT reagent chemistry testing supplies. The notice is being used by the PRSU to gauge vendor availability and qualifications for providing the proprietary iSTAT cartridges, controls, calibration materials, and related reagents required by IHS clinical laboratories, which are currently operated on the Abbott i-STAT platform. No awards or contract obligations result directly from this Sources Sought Notice; it is a market-research step only and is not a grant program.