The successful contractor shall: Provide specimen containers and supplies, preparation, handling, and testing of all specimens collected for testing, unless otherwise noted in this contract, and assure pick up of the specimen collections from Public Health sites on a daily basis (locations outlined in EXHIBIT 1). On Fridays and before holidays, specimen collections will be required by 3:30 PM. Clinics recognize the following holidays: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Election Day, Veterans’ Day, Thanksgiving Day, day after Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Provide detailed description of courier services that will be used to obtain specimens at all sites. Furnish supply items which are defined as all items determined necessary to provide specimens. Note: Required inventory maintenance is defined as an initial supply sufficient to sustain operations plus a 30-day inventory based on test count per site. Provide chemistry/test request form with only Public Health tests listed and with pre-printed clinic account number on form for clinic use. A preferred feature is the use of on-line, printable lab forms for completion by Public Health staff to send with specimens. Provide 24-hour turn-around time after specimen pickup for the following tests: Therapeutic drug monitoring White blood count and Complete Blood Count (CBC) with and/or without Differential Serum pregnancy test Lead level testing
