Description
The County of Los Angeles is issuing a Request for Bid for the procurement of SHIGA TOXN QUIKCHEK test kits (laboratory‑grade chemical reagents) to be delivered on a scheduled basis over fiscal year 2026‑2027. The award will be a single‑source purchase of 150 packs, shipped in five equal shipments to the Public Health Laboratory in Downey, CA. Bids must be submitted electronically via the County Vendor Self‑Service (VSS) portal; paper bids are not accepted. Vendors must be registered in the County’s WebVen system and provide all required forms in Appendix A, including certifications, insurance, and, if applicable, manufacturer authorization letters. Delivery is FOB destination with freight prepaid, and the County expects compliance with California’s local preference policies. The contract includes standard terms, insurance requirements, and a warranty period of at least 90 days after acceptance.
• Commodity: SHIGA TOXN QUIKCHEK test kits (laboratory chemicals/reagents)
• Quantity: 150 packs (30 packs per shipment)
• Delivery schedule: 5 shipments between 10/14/26 and 06/16/27
• Shipping address: Public Health Laboratory, 12750 Erickson Ave, Downey, CA 90242
• Bid submission: Online only, deadline 10/07/2026 12:00 PM
• Mandatory vendor registration in WebVen & completion of Appendix A forms
• Required certifications: California Seller’s Permit, insurance (general, automobile, workers’ comp, professional liability)
• Evaluation: Lowest total acceptable offer; compliance with specifications is mandatory.