Award
Purchase Order #70RDA326P00000005
Technical Expertise Support Contract for DHS Health Security Laboratory Network
Buyer
Office of Procurement Operations
Award Amount
$400,000.00
Ceiling
$2,166,527.67
Awarded
September 28, 2026
Period of Performance
Sep 28, 2026 – Sep 27, 2027
Identifier
70RDA326P00000005
NAICS
541714
This award represents a definitive purchase order contract issued to the Association of Public Health Laboratories, Inc., a key organization specializing in public health laboratory services. The contract procures technical expertise and coordination support for the Integrated Consortium of Laboratory Networks (ICLN) under the Department of Homeland Security's Office of Health Security. The contract is significant as it bolsters critical health security infrastructure by enhancing collaboration and expertise among laboratory networks, supporting national biosecurity and public health initiatives. Work under this contract includes providing specialized technical guidance and coordination activities essential to the ICLN's mission. This contract was awarded through a competitive process, ensuring selection of a qualified entity with relevant experience. The initial performance period is a one-year term with potential extension into a multi-year engagement, reflecting a long-term investment in health security capabilities. The award is part of a broader, substantial acquisition aimed at strengthening integrated laboratory operations that are vital for addressing public health emergencies and national security threats.
Description
PURCHASE ORDER FOR TECHNICAL EXPERTISE AND COORDINATION SUPPORT TO THE INTEGRATED CONSORTIUM OF LABORATORY NETWORKS (ICLN) FOR DHS OFFICE OF HEALTH SECURITY