Chain-of-Custody Logistics & Specimen Transport

The contract requires secure, temperature-controlled transportation of biological specimens from collection sites in Boston to certified laboratories, ensuring the integrity of samples through precise environmental conditions throughout transit. Full chain-of-custody tracking must be maintained at every stage, documenting handling, transfers, and storage to guarantee accountability and compliance with regulatory standards for biological materials. The service must be executed with uncompromising reliability to support diagnostic, research, or clinical purposes requiring specimen stability and traceability. This is a subcontract under NAICS code 484220, posted on May 4, 2026, with responses due by May 19, 2026. Performance is centered in Boston, with the primary focus on logistics operations within the local area to designated laboratory destinations. The procuring entity is listed as 143 - Procurement under the Massachusetts agency, though specific office details and point of contact are not provided. Bidders must demonstrate proven capability in specialized medical transport, adherence to cold chain protocols, and robust tracking systems to meet the stringent requirements for biological specimen handling.