Lab Services for SARS-CoV-2 Testing

This contract provides Sedgwick County Health Department with a contingency laboratory testing service for SARS‑CoV‑2 (COVID‑19) and influenza A/B, using multiplex PCR assays. Wichita State University will receive a fixed per‑test price of $50 and will be called upon when county‑run capacity (up to 400 specimens per week) is exceeded, with a requirement for 24‑hour turnaround and electronic reporting to state health agencies. The agreement spans two years with an optional one‑year renewal, and the funding is sourced from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). • Service: High‑throughput molecular testing (COVID‑19 + influenza) on a contingency basis. • Pricing: $50 per test, unit‑price structure. • Term: 2‑year base period, one optional 1‑year renewal. • Volume: Up to 400 samples/week internally; external testing as needed. • Reporting: Mandatory electronic submission to KDHE/DOH and access for the health department.