Sarah Sybert
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has selected Federal Resources as one of four awardees under a potential $2 billion indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide COVID-19 testing solutions. The contract has a one-year base period and four additional one-year option periods.
“Our team continues to support our customers and their missions by providing the necessary equipment and solutions to keep them safe. That is why we are pleased to partner with Fulgent Genetics for these PCR test solutions,†said Larry Gwaltney, Federal Resources’ CEO.
Federal Resources has been a provider of safety and security equipment to U.S. warfighters and first responders. Since the onset of COVID-19, the company has responded and delivered personal protective equipment (PPE) in support of the federal government’s response efforts.
“This recent contract award effectively aligns with Federal Resources’ everyday mission of providing the latest technology and solutions to federal government personnel, the military, first responders, and health care workers on the front lines of this pandemic,†Gwaltney added.
Under the contract, Federal Resources will expand its COVID-19 response efforts, supplying Molecular Diagnostic Test Kits and Testing Services to DHS customers. COVID-19 RT-PCR test solutions will enable the company’s customers to adapt to the current climate, as well as prevent transmission and lower the risk of spreading infection.
“Fulgent Genetics (FLGT) is excited to support the Department of Homeland Security’s need for COVID-19 testing… We believe the combination of our turnaround time, capacity and technology platforms designed to deliver COVID-19 testing at-sale makes us uniquely positioned to support the tremendous demand for testing,†said Brandon Perthuis, Fulgent’s chief commercial officer.
About Federal Resources
Founded in 1986, Federal Resources is a leading provider of quality products and mission-critical solutions that support the U.S. Military, Federal Government, State/Local Responders, and International Markets.
Specializing in comprehensive life-cycle sustainment solutions; procurement and acquisition; technical services and asset management; and training expertise, the organization is dedicated to serving its diverse range of well-established and emerging market segments. Federal Resources strives to fulfill and expand upon its mission to ensure end-users are equipped with the most innovative, reliable, and cost-effective products and technologies available on the market.
