New Hampshire Office of Highway Safety Single County Phlebotomy Program

2026-11-03

The selected Vendor will be contracted to establish and operate a State Civilian Phlebotomy Program tasked with conducting all non - medical legal blood draws for suspected impaired driving cases within a single county for all state and local law enforcement agencies in New Hampshire . The Vendor shall provide : • 24 / 7 , 365 Days a Year availability for legal blood draws . • Prompt Service : A qualified phlebotomist must arrive to conduct the draw : • Within one hour ( 60 minutes ) • Per RSA 265 - A : 5 Administration of Alcohol Concentration Tests . – Only a duly licensed physician , registered nurse , certified physician associate , phlebotomist , or qualified medical technician or medical technologist may draw the blood . Equipped Personnel : Phlebotomists must be equipped with appropriate , non - expired legal blood draw supplies , including : • Grey - top blood collection tubes of sufficient size and quantity to collect ~ 20 milliliters of blood . • Per Saf - C 6402 . 02 , A cleanser shall be used to clean the area of skin where the blood specimen will be drawn . The cleanser shall contain no ingredients that would interfere with an analysis for alcohol or drugs • Needles and associated supplies . • Comprehensive Management : The Vendor will be responsible for all aspects of : o Training and Certification of their phlebotomists . o Liability coverage for the blood draws . o Transportation costs and logistics . o Ensuring the integrity and proper collection protocol of the blood samples . • The Vendor must have the organizational capacity and expertise to manage this countywide operation efficiently and reliably . • The Vendor shall be responsible for the proper handling , management , and disposal of all biohazardous waste and sharps generated as a result of specimen collection .

New Hampshire

2026-04-28