28 December 2022
Summerset, NJ, Dec. 28, 2022 — Maddox Industries today announced that the Defense Logistics Agency (“DLA”) has awarded an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract valued at up to US$410M to Access Bio, an industry leader in medical testing and diagnostics, supported by a U.S. coalition including AirBoss Defense Group (“ADG”), Maddox Defense, and a network of US test kit component suppliers. This competitively awarded contract for the delivery of Made in America COVID test kits supports the US Government’s on-going response to the COVID pandemic. The award demonstrates the US Government’s strategic shift toward an American-made and sourced policy that is intended to ensure domestic industrial base capability and capacity in areas critical to the US response to any national emergency. Access Bio has already received, and commenced deliveries under, the first order of approximately one half of this IDIQ contract, valued at US$205M. Maddox Industries has been subcontracted for the Trucking and Logistics for the entire contract and will deliver up to 72,000,000 Critical Products the the U.S. Strategic National Stockpile utilizing some level of zero-emissions vehicles to 12 U.S. government facilities. The contract is set to start in the first quarter of 2023.
