Environmental Laboratory Testing Services – Legionella Analysis

The contract is for environmental laboratory testing services focused on the analysis of water samples for Legionella bacteria using either culture-based or PCR methods, ensuring accurate and reliable detection in compliance with CDC and state health protocols. The scope includes same-day turnaround for urgent cases, reflecting a commitment to rapid response in public health scenarios where timely results are critical. The work will be performed under a subcontract arrangement, with the California Department of Veterans Affairs serving as the contracting entity, and the performance location is within the state of California. The solicitation was posted on May 6, 2026, with a response deadline of May 15, 2026, indicating a tightly defined window for interested parties to submit proposals. The NAICS code 541380 confirms the service category as other scientific and technical consulting services, aligning with specialized environmental laboratory testing. There is no set-aside designation provided, and the contract does not specify a formal point of contact or detailed address information beyond the state level, suggesting that logistical details may be handled through the state’s procurement portal. All work must adhere strictly to regulatory standards to ensure public safety and regulatory compliance.