BLANKET PURCHASE ORDER - to purchase Rabies Antibody Testing Rapid Fluorescent Focus Inhibition…

The Florida Department of Health has awarded a blanket purchase order (C76537) to Atlanta Health Associates, Inc. for the provision of Rabies Antibody Testing Rapid Fluorescent Focus Inhibition Tests (RFFIT). The contract, effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, establishes an on-as-needed basis procurement mechanism valued at $300. The purchase order authorizes the acquisition of up to 300 individual RFFIT tests at a unit price of $1 each, with pricing terms specified in the vendor's attached rate schedule.

The RFFIT services will support the Escambia County General Environmental Health Program (80-300) in evaluating antibody response levels among Animal Control Shelter employees to determine the necessity and timing of rabies booster vaccinations. Authorized users for this contract include Louvimilda Curry, Denise Weeks, Shelly McLeod, and Marrie Favorite. The blanket purchase order structure permits the Department of Health to requisition tests throughout the contract period based on operational requirements, with billing conducted at the established unit rate.