RUNNERS INC

RUNNERS INC specializes in secure, time-sensitive medical courier and local delivery services for critical biological and laboratory specimens across federal healthcare and defense ecosystems. Their core capabilities center on the reliable transport of temperature-sensitive and biohazardous samples between research facilities, clinical laboratories, and medical centers, ensuring chain-of-custody integrity and compliance with HIPAA, CLIA, and biosafety protocols. The contractor employs dedicated fleet operations with validated cold-chain logistics, real-time tracking systems, and trained personnel certified in biohazard handling to support mission-critical diagnostics and research workflows. Their technical expertise includes just-in-time delivery for time-dependent assays, secure documentation handling, and coordination with institutional biosafety committees—differentiating them through precision, regulatory adherence, and operational resilience in high-stakes environments. RUNNERS INC maintains a consistent partnership with the Department of Health and Human Services, primarily supporting NIH institutes and affiliated medical centers in transporting patient care samples and research specimens between facilities such as the University of Maryland Medical Center and Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. They also deliver similar services to the Department of Defense, ensuring rapid sample movement for military medical labs. These relationships reflect long-standing trust in their ability to meet stringent federal requirements for specimen integrity and timely delivery. The contractor’s primary focus lies in NAICS 492110 (Couriers and Express Delivery Services) and 492210 (Local Messengers and Local Delivery), where they serve the niche market of federally funded biomedical logistics. Their vertical specialization in medical specimen transport positions them as a trusted provider for government entities requiring compliant, non-disruptive, and secure sample movement within urban and institutional corridors. RUNNERS INC is a Women-Owned Small Business and Woman-Owned Business certified under federal programs, operating from Frederick, MD. Their small-business structure enables agile response and personalized service tailored to federal agency needs, reinforcing their role as a reliable niche provider in the federal biomedical logistics market.