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Biological Specimen Transportation and Chain-of-Custody Logistics

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Response Deadline11/18/2026, 08:00:00 AM MST

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This subcontract, titled Biological Specimen Transportation and Chain-of-Custody Logistics, involves the secure transport of biological specimens for prime contractors supporting Department of Veterans Affairs VISN 22 projects. The scope of work includes managing prepaid return shipping and maintaining a strict chain-of-custody from the point of receipt to final delivery. To ensure specimen integrity, the contractor must utilize DOT-approved biological substance packaging and temperature-tracking sensors, providing comprehensive logs upon delivery to the laboratory. The project requires strict adherence to DOT, CDC, and OSHA guidelines regarding the handling of bio-hazardous materials. This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set Aside under NAICS code 492110 and is managed by the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contract Office 22. The response deadline for this solicitation is November 18, 2026.

General Info

Secure biological specimen transport and chain-of-custody logistics for VA VISN 22 projects.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 262-NETWORK Contract Office 22 (36C262)

NAICS

492110 - Couriers and Express Delivery Services

Place of Performance

AZ

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of 36C26227Q0056.

The full solicitation package (5 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Q301--VISN 22 Semen & Vasectomy Test Kits

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PostedNov 5

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Response DeadlineNov 18

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11/18/2026, 08:00:00 AM MSTin 12 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 262-NETWORK Contract Office 22 (36C262)

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 262-NETWORK Contract Office 22 (36C262)

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Performs secure transport of biological specimens for prime contractors on Department of Veterans Affairs VISN 22 projects. Manages prepaid return shipping and chain-of-custody from receipt to delivery using DOT-approved biological substance packaging and temperature-tracking sensors. Adheres to DOT, CDC, and OSHA guidelines for bio-hazardous materials. Delivers specimens to lab with chain-of-custody and temperature logs.

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