Blood Collection Tubes: Microtainer Blood Collection Tubes with Microgard Closure and Lithium…

The University of Virginia has awarded a contract to Medline Industries Inc. for the procurement of specialized blood collection supplies. The contract, identified as A207_PO-0477263, was executed on September 4, 2026, with a total contract value of approximately $158.57. The primary deliverable consists of BD Microtainer blood collection tubes featuring a Microgard closure system, lithium heparin and polyester separator gel additive, with a fill volume of 400-600 microliters and mint green closure caps. The order quantity is one crate, to be delivered to Joshua Ryan Barbish at the University of Virginia in Virginia.

This purchase order represents a standard procurement transaction for laboratory consumables by a higher education research and medical institution. The specific technical specifications of the blood collection tubes indicate utilization for clinical or research hematology applications requiring lithium heparin plasma preparation. As a Medline Industries Inc. product line item order through the University of Virginia, this award falls under the Commonwealth of Virginia's state procurement structure. The contract does not indicate an extended performance period, consistent with the nature of consumable supply delivery.