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Contra Costa County
· County
· California
Toxicology Method Development and Validation Services
PROPOSALS DUE
November 10, 2026, 3:00 pm PST
20 days left
WHAT THEY WANT
(Summarized from the RFP)
The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff Forensic Services Division provides toxicology services to law enforcement throughout the county, including blood analysis in driving-under-the-influence cases. To expand the services it offers and meet national consensus standards, the Division is seeking an experienced firm to develop and validate a new volatile-compound method. The engagement is firm-fixed-price, capped at $26,000, with all work completed by September 30, 2027.
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ABOUT THIS RFP
RFP number
RFP_F-Contr-0000000301
Budget
$26,000
Published
Entity type
County
State
California
Summarized from the Contra Costa County portal.
HOW TO SUBMIT
Proposals must be submitted electronically through the BidNet website, with no exception; late and fax submittals are not accepted. Questions are accepted through BidNet only. The response includes a signed cover letter and a proposal of no more than 15 pages in 12-point font or larger, plus the Statement of Experience (Exhibit A), Price Proposal (Exhibit B), at least three Customer References (Exhibit C), Anti-Collusion Statement (Exhibit D), Business Opportunity Registration Form (Exhibit E), signed Addenda Acknowledgement (Attachment A), required permits and licenses, and a Certificate of Insurance with Endorsement Letter.
NAICS CODES & TAGS
541380
541690
Technical Writing and Documentation
Professional Development
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