Shipping and Handling Services

The contract entails the secure, temperature-controlled, and timely shipping and handling of laboratory reagents to the South Texas VA Health Care System, ensuring that critical medical materials are transported under strict environmental conditions to maintain integrity and efficacy. The services are required to meet the operational needs of the healthcare system with precision, reliability, and adherence to protocols for handling sensitive biological and chemical substances. This subcontract falls under NAICS code 484220, which pertains to specialized freight trucking, and is managed by the Department of Veterans Affairs through the 257-NETWORK Contract Office 17. Performance is expected to support the VA’s mission to deliver high-quality health services by maintaining an uninterrupted supply chain for laboratory testing and diagnostic functions. The posting date indicates this solicitation was made in 2026, and while specific location details for performance or the contracting office are not provided, the service scope is focused exclusively on delivering reagents to the designated VA facility in South Texas.