Transportation and Logistics for Sample Delivery

The contract requires secure, temperature-controlled transportation of environmental samples from field locations to designated laboratories, with strict protocols to preserve sample integrity and maintain an unbroken chain of custody throughout transit. All logistics must adhere to established environmental and regulatory standards, ensuring that specimens remain viable and traceable from collection through delivery. The service must accommodate varied sample types and environmental conditions, with real-time monitoring and documentation required at every stage of the journey. This subcontract, classified under NAICS code 484220 for specialized freight transport, is issued by the Department of the Interior’s Office of Acquisition Grants-Denver, with responses due by May 8, 2026. Performance is expected to occur across multiple field sites and laboratories without specific geographic limitations outlined, implying nationwide coverage. Contractors must demonstrate proven capability in handling sensitive biological and environmental materials, with experience in compliance, documentation, and logistics under stringent regulatory frameworks. No set-aside provisions are indicated, making this opportunity open to all qualified bidders meeting the technical and operational requirements.