DNA Processing and Database Services

The City of Palm Bay, Florida is requesting proposals from qualified firms to provide DNA analysis, data basing, and reporting of results on samples collected from persons, various evidence items, and crime scene collections. The contract was awarded to Bode Cellmark Forensics Inc. for an estimated amount of $118,540 for an initial 2-year term. The scope of work includes DNA processing and database services, with a focus on generating intelligence leads and court-acceptable evidence. Key aspects of the contract include: • DNA analysis and data basing • Reporting of results on samples collected from persons, evidence items, and crime scene collections • Generation of intelligence leads and court-acceptable evidence • Initial 2-year term with an estimated value of $118,540