The Indian Health Service (IHS) is forecasting a recompete for laboratory services, specifically medical laboratory and pathology tests, with an estimated solicitation release date of January 1, 2026, and an anticipated award date of March 1, 2026. The contract will fall under the Medical Laboratories NAICS code 621511 and is not designated with a specific set-aside. The primary objective is to secure comprehensive medical diagnostic and laboratory testing services to support healthcare for Native American populations.

The forecasted contract is expected to involve laboratory services with potential engagement with medical diagnostic providers like Labcorp. Key points of contact include Larry Lydick and Edson Yellowfish from the Indian Health Service, who can be reached via their respective IHS email addresses. While specific award values are not definitively outlined in the forecast, the most recent related contract (Purchase Order 75H71124P00321) was valued at $240,000, which may provide a benchmark for the potential recompete's scale and budget.

The incumbent contractor for this recompete is Labcorp, which currently holds Contract Number 75H71124P00321, a firm fixed-price purchase order for laboratory services in Oklahoma. The existing contract is valued at $240,000 and has a performance period through February 28, 2026. Labcorp Oklahoma Inc. has been providing comprehensive medical diagnostic services, including clinical laboratory testing, anatomical pathology, specimen collection, and related support services to IHS facilities across Oklahoma and Kansas.

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