Medical Specimen Courier Services

The Ohio Competitive Selection IDV (CSP021202) is a specialized contract for medical specimen courier services, specifically designed for the Ohio Department of Health's newborn screening program. The vehicle enables the procurement of medical specimen transportation services, with a comprehensive per-shipment pricing model of $21.75 that covers the complete logistics of specimen delivery. This contract allows for the consolidation of multiple specimens within a single envelope, providing a streamlined and cost-effective approach to medical sample transportation.

The IDV is awarded to Mercury Service, located in Dayton, Ohio, and is administered by the Department of Administrative Services (DAS) General Services Division. The contract has a defined performance period from May 1, 2024, to June 30, 2028, with a competitive selection contract type. Mercury Service is obligated to deliver specimens to the Ohio Department of Health Laboratory between 7:00-7:15 a.m. daily, with payment terms set at Net 30 Days. The contract is specifically scoped for medical specimen courier services within the state of Ohio, focusing on the transportation of newborn screening samples with strict delivery and handling requirements.