Kane County is seeking competitive sealed bids for one Applied Biosystems RapidHit™ ID system, including cartridges, DNA profile databasing, reach-back support, and conventional DNA analysis. Bids must be submitted electronically via BidNet Direct by August 28, 2026, at 10:00 a. m. CST. The award will be based on the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Vendors must provide required documentation, including proof of insurance and contractor disclosure.
The bid submission deadline is Friday, August 28, 2026, at 10:00 a. m. CST. submission time date: friday, august 28, 2026 at 10: 00 a. m. cst
Payments are requested to be made as direct deposits through an automated clearing house (ACH). the county of kane requests all payments being made to vendors be done as direct deposits through an automated clearing house ach.
The vendor warrants that all goods and services will conform to the solicitation and be free from latent and patent defects. vendor warrants that all goods and services furnished hereunder will conform in all respects to the terms of the solicitation
The award will be based on adherence to bid specifications, price, bidder qualifications, delivery date, product appearance, and warranty provisions. The award will be based on the following factors where applicable: a adherence to all conditions and requirements of the bid specifications b price
Bidders must provide a signed offer to contract form, narrative technical requirements, and proof of certificate of insurance. The following documents must be included with your submittal: l signed offer to contract form l narrative technical requirements availability l proor of certificate of insurance see sample
Failure to comply with mandatory invoice submission guidelines will result in invoices being returned and remaining unpaid. Under no circumstances will vendor submitted invoices be cleared for payment that are not in full compliance with this invoice submission standard.
Samples of items, when called for, must be furnished free of expense. samples of items, when called for, must be furnished free of expense and, if not destroyed in the evaluation process, will, upon request, be returned at the bidders expense.
All questions must be directed to the purchasing office no later than August 21, 2026, at 10:00 a. m. for all updates to bid documents, please visit https:www. bidnetdirect. comillinoiskanecountyall questions or requests for information pertaining to this bid andor the scope ofservices should be directed to the purchasing office as listed on the cover sheet, nolater than august 21, 2026, at 10: 00 a. m. email accepted.
Failure to comply with responsible bidder ordinance requirements is grounds for the county to determine a submission is incomplete. failure to comply with all submission requirements set forth in kane county ordinance **** is grounds for the county of kane to determine that a submission is incomplete, which may result in a determination that contractor is not a responsible bidder.
Sealed or electronic bids will be received at the Kane County Purchasing Department until the date and time specified. sealed or electronic bids will be received at the kane county purchasing departmentuntil the date and time specified at which time they shall be opened.