CLIA & CAP Laboratory Proficiency Testing and Accreditation Support Services

The contract calls for comprehensive proficiency testing and accreditation support services tailored to meet CLIA and CAP standards at the Phoenix Indian Medical Center, ensuring the laboratory maintains the highest levels of diagnostic accuracy and regulatory compliance. Services include the provision of CLIA-compliant proficiency testing specimens, management of testing cycles, evaluation of laboratory results, and generation of detailed performance reports to support continuous quality improvement. The contractor will also provide direct assistance in achieving and sustaining CAP accreditation, integrating guidance and documentation aligned with CLIA, CMS, CAP, and The Joint Commission requirements to ensure seamless regulatory adherence. This subcontract is exclusively available to Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises, as designated by the ISBEE set-aside, and is issued under NAICS Code 541380 for other scientific and technical consulting services. The solicitation, posted on July 17, 2026, with a response deadline of July 22, 2026, is managed by the Phoenix Area Indian Health Service under the Department of Health and Human Services, with performance centered in Phoenix. The focus is on delivering specialized laboratory support services that uphold cultural, regulatory, and operational standards critical to the federally funded healthcare facility.