Diagnostic Reference Laboratory Testing Services

The Indian Health Service, Phoenix Area Office is seeking a contractor to provide non-emergent cancer or infectious disease testing services. The contractor will be required to provide diagnostic reference laboratory testing services, including specimen collection, testing, and reporting. The contractor must have a state-of-the-art advanced diagnostic laboratory facility and be capable of providing full comprehensive laboratory services. The contractor will be required to perform all services off-site at their facility and not at the Phoenix Indian Medical Center. Some key features of this opportunity include: • The contractor must be in compliance with the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) and be CLIA licensed and laboratory accreditation certified. • The contractor must provide a list/catalog of tests/procedures and the cost of the tests/procedures performed in their laboratory. • The contractor must provide a designated representative to help resolve technical and/or contractual issues throughout the life of the contract. • The contractor must maintain a permanent register of patient information, including patient name, identification number, date of birth, facility location, and results. • The contractor must disclose test results either by mail, telephone call, fax, or secured internet access/website within two to four hours of the test result outcome.