Nitrile and Vinyl Glove Testing
ID: 75A50324Q00016Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFOFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSEASPR ADMINISTRATION FOR STRATEGIC PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSEWashington, DC, 20201, USA

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Testing Laboratories and Services (541380)

PSC

MEDICAL- LABORATORY TESTING (Q301)
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, is seeking proposals for the testing of nitrile and vinyl gloves. This procurement aims to secure commercial testing services that adhere to the specifications outlined in the attached solicitation documents. The testing services are crucial for ensuring the quality and safety of medical gloves, which play a vital role in healthcare settings, particularly in infection control and patient safety. Interested vendors can reach out to Lawrence McCoy at Lawrence.Mccoy@hhs.gov or call 770-488-2087 for further details regarding the submission process and requirements.

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