Laboratory Accreditation Audit Support

The contract requires provision of remote and on-site audit support services for the Public Health Command, East Public Health Laboratory located at Fort Meade, Maryland, with the primary objective of ensuring ongoing compliance with national and international laboratory accreditation standards including CLIA and ISO 15189. The scope of work involves conducting thorough assessments of laboratory processes, documentation, quality control procedures, and personnel competencies to verify adherence to regulatory requirements and to identify areas for improvement. Services must be delivered in alignment with federal health and laboratory safety protocols, and may involve collaboration with laboratory staff, review of technical records, and preparation of detailed audit findings and recommendations. This subcontract is classified under NAICS code 541380, indicating it pertains to other professional, scientific, and technical services, and is managed by the Department of Defense through the W40M USA Hca agency. The place of performance is specified as St James, Maryland, with a zip code of 20755, though the actual laboratory work occurs at Fort Meade. The opportunity was posted on May 5, 2026, and responses are due by 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time on May 11, 2026. The nature of the engagement necessitates a qualified contractor with demonstrated expertise in laboratory accreditation audits, a strong understanding of federal healthcare regulations, and the capability to perform either virtually or on-site as required by the government.