Purchase Order 15B41226P00000134

The Federal Medical Center Rochester, a Bureau of Prisons civilian facility under the Department of Justice, awarded a $2,100 firm fixed-price purchase order to Olmsted Medical Center for after-hours laboratory services in the third quarter of fiscal year 2026. The contract, with an ultimate completion date of June 30, 2026, was awarded without a set-aside designation on April 1, 2026. Olmsted Medical Center, a nonprofit hospital organization based in Rochester, Minnesota, has been the sole-source provider of emergency laboratory analysis services to the facility since at least 2019, delivering critical stat analysis and emergency processing of medical specimens referred from federal inmates outside normal business hours.

This purchase order represents the continuation of a recurring quarterly contracting pattern that has been in place since at least October 2021, with individual quarterly awards typically ranging from approximately $892 to $2,565. Olmsted Medical Center serves as the prime contractor with no identified subcontractors, underscoring its unique operational capability and the federal agency's sustained confidence in its specialized expertise. These after-hours laboratory services are essential to the facility's round-the-clock medical operations and support the healthcare mission of federal correctional facilities operated by the Bureau of Prisons.