Naval Medical Center Portsmouth Courier Services

This solicitation seeks laboratory specimen courier services between Naval Medical Center Portsmouth branch clinics and regional Tricare facilities located in Portsmouth, Virginia. The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command requires the contractor to transport specimens including blood, body fluids, tissues, and glass slides between facilities in compliance with regulations while maintaining integrity, accountability, and privacy of specimens. The contractor must provide qualified personnel, vehicles, equipment, supplies, and a specimen tracking system, as well as develop a quality control plan and obtain required licenses and permits. Proposals are due by February 26, 2021 and will be evaluated based on technical qualifications, past performance, and price.

The set-aside is designated for total small business. The NAICS code is 561600 and PSC code is R799. The period of performance is from April 1, 2021 to September 30, 2021. The contractor must transport specimens from NMCP branch clinics and regional facilities to the main medical center in Portsmouth, Virginia each business day. Wage determinations from the Department of Labor establish minimum pay rates for over 100 occupation titles.