Purchase Order DOLB109F30788

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) awarded a $6,850 firm fixed-price purchase order to the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) on August 24, 2010, for Industrial Hygiene Laboratory Accreditation Program (IHLAP) re-accreditation, site assessment, and assessor expenses. The contract, with an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2011, was performed in Fairfax, Virginia. No set-aside designation was applied, indicating AIHA competed on a full and open competitive basis. AIHA, a non-profit organization specializing in industrial hygiene, occupational health, and environmental safety services, regularly provides laboratory accreditation and proficiency testing services to federal agencies.

This purchase order supports OSHA's Industrial Hygiene Laboratory Accreditation Program by funding the re-accreditation process, which involves site assessments and associated assessor expenses necessary to maintain laboratory standards and certifications. AIHA's extensive experience delivering laboratory accreditation services, proficiency testing, and environmental safety assessments across multiple federal agencies positions the organization to effectively support OSHA's oversight and quality assurance functions for accredited industrial hygiene laboratories.