Rural Outreach Medical Courier: Jonesville and Vansant, VA

The contract establishes scheduled long-distance courier services to transport medical specimens and critical supplies between VA medical centers and remote clinics in Jonesville and Vansant, Virginia, ensuring timely and secure delivery under rigorous timelines. The service must maintain strict environmental controls to protect the integrity of biological and sensitive medical specimens throughout transit, requiring specialized vehicles and trained personnel adhering to protocol for temperature, containment, and chain-of-custody documentation. Operations are designed to support consistent healthcare access for veterans in underserved rural areas by guaranteeing reliable, on-schedule transport. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 492110 for courier and messenger services and is managed by the Department of Veterans Affairs through the 249-NETWORK Contract Office 9. Solicitation materials were posted on May 11, 2026, with responses due by 3:00 p.m. on May 18, 2026. While specific performance locations and points of contact are not detailed, the scope clearly centers on uninterrupted service linking VA facilities to outlying clinics, emphasizing compliance, reliability, and patient safety through controlled logistics. The contract does not include set-aside provisions and is open to qualified subcontractors meeting the operational and compliance standards outlined by the VA.