Onondaga County seeks qualified forensic DNA testing laboratories for outsourced forensic casework. Mandatory accreditation: ANAB ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and FBI QAS compliance. Required technology: Qiagen Investigator 24 plex STR kit, ABI Yfiler kit, ABI **** Genetic Analyzer, STRmix. Bids due November 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM. Questions due November 12, 2026. No bid security required. Award to lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Contract term: one year with two renewal options. Samples may be required at purchasing director's request. Onsite visit documentation per FBI QAS 17. 4 required.
Delivery is required by the date specified in the solicitation. Time is of the essence: delivery of goods, equipment, services, or other work in connection with this solicitation is required to be made on or before the date specified herein.
Payment is made upon compliance with conditions including prior purchase order issuance, full performance, acceptance, and receipt of invoices. Payment will be made upon compliance with the following: 1 Prior issuance of a purchase order. . . 2 Full and faithful performance. . . 3 Acceptance. . . 4 Receipt of vendor invoices.
Supplier warrants that all material and work product conforms to specifications, is fit for purpose, of good quality, new, and does not infringe intellectual property rights. Supplier warrants that all material, work product, and merchandise supplied under the order. . . shall strictly conform to all specifications.
Award is made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Awarding the contract resulting from the bid, in whole or in part, to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.
Contractor must maintain ANAB ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation for forensic DNA testing and comply with FBI QAS. The contractor shall possess and maintain. . . accreditation by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 for forensic DNA testing.
Failure to deliver may result in contract termination and disqualification from future contracts. Failure to deliver as specified may result in termination of the contract and may further disqualify your firm from receiving future contracts for at least two years.
Samples are required at the request of the purchasing director at no cost to the county. Samples are required to be furnished by the bidder at the request of the purchasing director. Samples are to be furnished at no cost to the county.
Protests must be made within 3 days of bid opening. Protests of companies, products or services being offered from competing bidders must be made within 3 days of bid opening, in writing, to the director of the division of purchase.
Bids lacking required security, late bids, or noncompliant bids may be rejected. No late bids are accepted for any reason. Bids lacking bid security at the time of opening, when required, will not be eligible for award.
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