VERSATECH INC - IGF::CT::IGF CLIA BILLING AND CERTIFICATION SERVICES THE PURPOSE OF THIS REQUEST IS FOR A CONTRACT WITH A BASE YEAR AND 4 OPTION YEARS. CONGRESS MANDATED IN THE CLINICAL LABORATORY IMPROVEMENT AMENDMENTS OF 1988 (CLIA) THAT ANY LABORATORY THAT MEETS THE DEFINITION OF THE LAW MAY NOT ACCEPT ANY HUMAN SPECIMENS FOR LABORATORY EXAMINATION UNLESS THERE IS IN EFFECT A CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHS) COVERING THE CATEGORIES OF PROCEDURES BEING PERFORMED. VARIOUS CERTIFICATES ARE AVAILABLE DEPENDENT UPON THE CONDITIONS MET. LABORATORIES CAN BE CERTIFIED FOR PERIODS OF UP TO 2 YEARS.FOR PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE FOR BASE YEAR (06/01/2016-05/31/2017)
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IGF::CT::IGF CLIA BILLING AND CERTIFICATION SERVICES THE PURPOSE OF THIS REQUEST IS FOR A CONTRACT WITH A BASE YEAR AND 4 OPTION YEARS. CONGRESS MANDATED IN THE CLINICAL LABORATORY IMPROVEMENT AMENDMENTS OF 1988 (CLIA) THAT ANY LABORATORY THAT MEETS THE DEFINITION OF THE LAW MAY NOT ACCEPT ANY HUMAN SPECIMENS FOR LABORATORY EXAMINATION UNLESS THERE IS IN EFFECT A CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHS) COVERING THE CATEGORIES OF PROCEDURES BEING PERFORMED. VARIOUS CERTIFICATES ARE AVAILABLE DEPENDENT UPON THE CONDITIONS MET. LABORATORIES CAN BE CERTIFIED FOR PERIODS OF UP TO 2 YEARS.FOR PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE FOR BASE YEAR (06/01/2016-05/31/2017)
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Department of Health and Human Services obligated $3,132,747.93 to VERSATECH INC for igf::ct::igf clia billing and certification services the purpose of this request is for a contract with a base year and 4 option years. congress mandated in the clinical laboratory improvement amendm…. The award is classified under NAICS 541611. Competition extent: not available for competition with 1 offer received. The procurement used a 8(A) SOLE SOURCE set-aside. Performance is located in MD. This award is one of several similar procurements from Department of Health and Human Services under NAICS 541611 — related awards are listed below.
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