The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a multiple award indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract known as the Tuberculosis Epidemiology Studies Consortium to conduct research aimed at improving the diagnosis and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection. Under this IDIQ, the CDC awarded a $5,099,064.36 delivery order contract to the Denver Health and Hospital Authority, a 555-bed academic health system, to perform a comparison study on tuberculosis...
This Blanket Purchase Agreement was awarded by the Department of the Air Force Air Education and Training Command to Quest Diagnostics Incorporated on February 1, 2021. The BPA establishes terms and conditions for the purchase of TSPOT test kits to support medical testing requirements, with a potential value of $1,050,000. Delivery orders may be placed under this single award BPA through January 31, 2026. As the leading provider of diagnostic testing, information and services, Quest...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded an indefinite delivery contract to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health under the TBES Consortium, with a potential value of $16 million. Delivery orders issued against the contract include epidemiological research services related to tuberculosis such as quantifying risk of premature death in TB survivors, determining infectiousness of pulmonary TB patients using nucleic acid amplification tests, and improving utilization and...
The Department of the Air Force Air Education and Training Command has awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to Quest Diagnostics TB LLC, a for-profit manufacturer of medical laboratory testing and analysis services. The BPA, with a potential value of $400,000, is for the provision of TSPOT tuberculosis testing services to support the agency's medical facilities and testing needs. The contract was set up under the General Services Administration's (GSA) Medical Laboratory Testing and...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded a multiple award indefinite delivery contract to The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York. The contract established a total potential value of $28 million for research and development services related to tuberculosis elimination and surveillance. Task orders issued to Columbia University under the contract include epidemiological studies on TB diagnosis and treatment outcomes among at-risk populations totaling...
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth (UNTHSC) holds an indefinite delivery contract (IDC) with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to support the Tuberculosis Epidemiology Studies Consortium. Under this $5.51 million IDC, UNTHSC is conducting a comparative study on tuberculosis (TB) testing methods to evaluate the performance of the tuberculin skin test (TST) versus interferon gamma release assays (IGRAs) in diagnosing latent TB infection (LTBI)...
The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 16 awarded an indefinite delivery contract vehicle to Quest Diagnostics Incorporated for tuberculosis testing services. Under a single award contract with a potential value of $376,125 and period of performance through July 2025, Quest Diagnostics was issued four firm fixed price delivery orders totaling approximately $262,000 to provide Oxford Immunotec T-SPOT TB testing. Tests were to be...
The Blanket Purchase Agreement was awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service to Government Scientific Source Inc. to provide Quantiferon TB testing supplies. The potential value of the BPA is $181,727. No set-aside was used for this single award contract. Under the BPA, Government Scientific Source Inc. will supply Quantiferon TB testing kits, reagents, and related consumables to support the tuberculosis screening programs of the Indian Health Service through...
The Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) awarded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to the Maryland Department of Health Vital Statistics Administration Division is part of the Tuberculosis Epidemiology Studies Consortium (TBESC) program. The contract, valued at $5,510,000, is for a study comparing tuberculosis testing methods in latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) patients. A $4,178,577.57 delivery order has been issued under this IDC for a study comparing the Tuberculin...
The federal contract IDV award is for an Indefinite Delivery Contract with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to provide R&D and other services and development for TB drug screening research. The single-award contract, which does not have any set-asides, was awarded to the University of Illinois on October 1, 2003 with a ceiling value of $370,791 and a period of performance through June 30, 2006. The contracted scope of work aims to support the TB DRUG SCREENING program,...