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Justification

SSJ-TECHNICAL EXPERTISE AND COORDINATION SUPPORT TO THE INTEGRATED CONSORTIUM OF LABORATORY NETWORKS

FY26-0213

Office of Procurement Operations, Departmental Operations Acquisition Division III. Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology).

Awarded

Association of Public Health Laboratories, Inc. (The)

$400,000.00 obligated so far on USAspending, September 23, 2026, contract 70RDA326P00000005

Description

As published on SAM.gov.

DHS has awarded a sole-source purchase order to the Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) in accordance with RFO FAR Subpart 6.103-1, entitled “Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements.”

This DHS award is to provide programmatic, technical, and coordination support to the ICLN. Under this
contract (purchase order), the Contractor will support DHS and the ICLN in the following:

1. Engaging public health laboratories in ICLN exercises, planning, and emergency response
coordination;
2. Identifying and providing subject matter expertise to shape ICLN methods, logistics, and quality
assurance activities;
3. Supporting information sharing and communication between ICLN leadership, federal agencies, and
public health laboratories; and
4. Enhancing understanding of laboratory capacity and surge capabilities across public health
laboratories relevant to ICLN missions.

See the attached justification for more details.

Attachments

Files listed on SAM.gov. The ones we hold a copy of download from here; the rest open SAM's download, which needs no account.

The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

UEI
FHAWFVPAM5Z4
CAGE
1HUB8
Vendor location
Bethesda, MD
Contract
70RDA326P00000005, purchase order
Obligated
$400,000.00, potential $2,166,528
Actions
1 between September 23, 2026 and September 23, 2026
Competition
Not Competed, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
Purchase Order for Technical Expertise and Coordination Support to the Integrated Consortium of Laboratory Networks (Icln) for DHS Office of Health Security
Match
award number 70RDA326P00000005 equals the contract number; same awarding office 70RDA3 (high confidence)

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. September 24, 2026

    Justification

    SAM.gov, notice 47712c3ce47441a09b36b7cc62361291

    1 revisions on SAM
    • September 24, 2026: publish, justification

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