FY26-OCME-RFQ-Primary Drug Standards-Open Market

The District of Columbia’s Chief Medical Examiner is seeking vendors to provide primary drug standards and associated testing and laboratory equipment support services under an open‑market RFQ. This effort will ensure that the OCME has up‑to‑date, validated drug reference materials and that laboratory equipment used for toxicology analyses is maintained, calibrated, and serviced in compliance with applicable standards. • Supply of FDA‑approved primary drug standards for a defined list of controlled substances. • Ongoing calibration, maintenance, and technical support for toxicology laboratory instrumentation. • Training and technical assistance for OCME staff on proper handling and use of standards and equipment. • Deliverable schedule aligned with the agency’s operational timelines, with an anticipated contract period extending beyond the initial award. • Compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations governing forensic laboratory operations.