Emergency Response Specimen Rapid Collection

The contract is for emergency specimen collection, processing, and delivery services to be performed within 72 hours during public health emergencies, requiring the contractor to maintain surge capacity and implement emergency protocols to ensure rapid response. The work must be executed under strict timelines and high-volume conditions to support federal public health needs, with performance focused on the 30341 location. This subcontract is issued by the CDC’s Office of Acquisition Services under the Department of Health and Human Services and is classified under NAICS code 621999 for other miscellaneous health services. The opportunity was posted on April 23, 2026, with a deadline for responses set for May 22, 2026, at 2:00 PM. No set-aside type is designated, and all eligible vendors may compete for the award. The contract demands readiness for immediate activation during declared emergencies, with expectations for scalable infrastructure, secure handling, and compliance with federal health and safety standards.