Drug Enforcement Administration, Office of Acquisition Management, 700 Army Navy Drive, Arlington, Virginia 22202

Q -- TESTING OF ILLEGAL DRUGS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE DUE 032299 POC Michelle Reeves, Contract Specialist, (202) 307-7816 The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is seeking sources for an anticipated fixed price, requirements contract for testing of illegal drugs and substance abuse. At a minimum, prospective contractors must be able to provide: (1) Substance abuse and mental health services administration certified laboratory that has the capabilities to analyze a specimen volume of 5,000 per year for illegal drugs abuse as specified in the Federal DEA Drug Free Workplace Program (DFWP). The processing will include the five Department of Health and Human Services illegal drugs with a capability to expand the testing on a case by case basis to encompass other drugs listed in the Controlled Substance Act and Amendments. (2) Specimen collection process that delivers continental United States specimen to the laboratory within 24 hours and overseas collections within 48 hours. (3) Drug test results to the DEA Medical Review Officer within 12 hours after analysis of specimens at the laboratory. Any potential sources must possess or have the ability to obtain a security clearance in order to be considered. Also, sources must demonstrate financial stability. All interested parties are asked to submit a written statement of qualifications to the Contracting Officer. This statement should include a summary of any past performance with Federal law enforcement agencies. This announcement is for information purpose only. Posted 03/02/99 (I-SN303737). (0061)

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