Government Agencies

Orchid Cellmark has been providing parentage testing services to government agencies since 1979. We have contracts with numerous state and county entities under exclusive and multi-vendor terms. Some of these contracts and their renewals span more than twenty (20) years. These contracts cover all sizes of child support offices and programs. Orchid Cellmark currently holds, either as a sole vendor or multi vendor, over 15 state contracts and at least 100 county contracts.

Orchid Cellmark offers a number of value-added services to our government agency clients which include:

• On-site specimen collections
• Specimen self-collection options
• Specimen scheduling
• Notification of testing parties
• On-line scheduling
• On-line case status information
• On-line case statistics (i.e. number of cases tested, # of exclusions) on a monthly and yearly basis
• On-line results

If you are with a government Child Support Agency and wish to speak with an Orchid Cellmark representative, please contact 1-800-DNA-TEST option 6

If you are with a government Child Support Agency and wish to invite Orchid Cellmark to bid on an upcoming Request for Proposal (RFP), please contact our Bid Response Team at bid_response_team@orchid.com or call (937) 242-4215.

Finally, please feel free to visit our website for government agencies: www.orchidgenescreen.com