Wastewater Sample Collection & Logistics Coordination

The contract requires managing relationships with up to 500 wastewater treatment facilities across the United States, ensuring consistent and reliable collection of samples at least twice per week. The contractor must coordinate all logistical aspects including cold chain shipping and the distribution of collection supplies, which will be provided free of charge to participating utilities. This work supports public health surveillance efforts and demands precise timing, compliance with sample integrity standards, and seamless communication with facility personnel. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 488999 and is issued by the CDC Office of Acquisition Services within the Department of Health and Human Services. Performance is centered in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations expected to extend nationwide. The solicitation was posted on July 1, 2026, with responses due by July 22, 2026. No set-aside provisions are specified, and the contractor is expected to demonstrate capacity for high-volume sample handling, logistical coordination, and adherence to health and safety protocols without additional cost to the facilities involved.