Test kit, COV-2 plus xpert xpress (10/KT)

The California Department of State Hospitals awarded a non-information technology goods contract to McKesson Medical-Surgical Inc. on January 21, 2026, with a contract value of $28,801.75. The contract encompasses diagnostic testing supplies and related materials for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and respiratory viral detection.

The awarded line items consist of five distinct product categories: COVID-19 plus Xpert Xpress test kits (40 kits at $385 per unit), COVID-19/influenza/respiratory syncytial virus plus Xpert Xpress test kits (12 kits at $680 per unit), negative control materials for flu/respiratory syncytial virus/severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 testing (1 unit at $233.42), positive control materials for the same respiratory panel (1 unit at $261.81), and nasal sample collection kits for viral detection (15 boxes at $133.98 per box). These supplies support the Department's laboratory and diagnostic testing operations, providing the necessary equipment and controls for accurate detection and confirmation of respiratory viral infections.