Contra Costa County Sheriff's Forensic Services Division seeks proposals for toxicology method development and validation services. Budget is $26,000. Proposals due November 10, 2026, 3:00 PM PT via Bidnet. Questions due November 3, 2026. Work must be completed by September 30, 2027. Evaluation criteria: company qualifications (20), project understanding (35), delivery timeline (pass/fail), cost (35), client references (10). No prebid conference. Protests due within 5 business days. Payment follows milestone completion.
All work required under the agreement shall be completed no later than September 30, 2027. all work required under the agreement shall be completed no later than september 30, 2027.
Payment will follow completion of milestones referenced in Exhibit B. payment will follow completion of the milestones referenced in exhibit b or any agreed payment structure as agreed upon by both parties during contracting.
Proposals evaluated on company qualifications (20), project understanding (35), delivery timeline (pass/fail), cost (35), and client references (10). company qualification and experience with similar projects 202. project understanding, methodology, approach, and implementation plan 353. ability to meet our delivery timeline sec. ii. a passfail4. cost 35
Proposer must demonstrate knowledge and experience with forensic toxicology laboratory practices, including quantitative analysis and method validation. proposer shall demonstrate knowledge and experience with forensic toxicology laboratory practices, including quantitative analysis and method validation.
Protests must be submitted in writing within five business days after the aggrieved person knows or should have known of the facts. the protest shall be submitted in writing to the purchasing agent or designee, within five 5 business days after such aggrieved person or company knows or should have known of the facts giving rise thereto.
Proposals not conforming to requirements will not be considered. incomplete proposal or proposals that do not conform to the requirements specified herein will not be considered.
The budget for this project is $26,****. the budget for this project is 26, **** and cannot be exceeded.