Dry Ice (priced per pound at current retail price) for packing lab specimens. Term of PO: 02/01/2026…

The Florida Department of Health has awarded contract EP558962 for the supply of dry ice to be used for packing laboratory specimens. The contract period runs from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, with a total contract value of $200. The dry ice is priced at $2.89 per pound as of May 20, 2025, and is supplied in units of 200 pounds. This contract replaces the previous agreement (EP426550) that was in effect from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026.

The authorized end-users for this contract are the Epidemiology staff and designated payables personnel within the Nursing and Business Office. These personnel are authorized to procure the dry ice on behalf of the Epidemiology department for specimen preservation and transport purposes. Given the clinical nature of the application and the departmental structure indicated in the contract documentation, the place of performance is reasonably inferred to be Florida Department of Health facilities. However, the specific county and prime contractor information are not provided in the available contract documentation.