Attachment1_HANDLS Lab Panel.pdf

This sources sought notice requests capability statements for reference clinical laboratory testing and assay services for the Healthy Aging in Neighborhoods of Diversity across the Life Span study. Services include pre-analytic processing, analysis, and result interpretation for clinical and anatomical pathology specimens as specified in the attached lab panel. Requirements include specimen pickup five days a week including some weekends; turnaround times of 24 hours for routine tests and according to schedule for special tests; specimen collection, handling, and transport instructions; supplies; and specimen tracking. Test reporting includes participant reports on a secure website within 24 hours and electronic results download via HL7. The period of performance is July 24, 2024 to July 23, 2025 for the base year with four optional years. Capability statements are due by March 28, 2024 and must address all requirements and provide company and contact information. The National Institute on Aging is conducting this market research to determine interest in potentially providing these reference laboratory services.