The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) awarded a $124,684.75 firm fixed-price purchase order to Histology Partners LLC, doing business as HPI Plus, a veteran-owned small business. The contract is for the decontamination and removal of eleven existing Class II Type A2 biosafety cabinets, replacement with new cabinets, and certification of the new equipment at the ARS facility in Peoria, Illinois. The contract was awarded under a total small business set-aside, with a required delivery within 120 calendar days. HPI Plus is a service-disabled veteran-owned limited liability company that specializes in providing environmental testing services, histology equipment servicing, and specialized laboratory equipment to federal agencies.