Lab Proficiency Test Renewals

The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s Regional Forensic Science Lab issued an informal request for bids to renew a series of forensic proficiency tests covering the second half of 2023 and the first half of 2024. The award includes a range of test categories—drug analysis, print examinations, firearms, GSR, footwear, fibers, paint, bloodstain pattern, forensic biology, body fluid identification, and shooting reconstruction—each with specified quantities and unit values. The total awarded value across all test items amounts to $15,424 USD. The procurement was closed on September 6 2023, and the contract has been marked as awarded. • 16 distinct proficiency test categories awarded • Total contract value $15,424 USD • Deadline for bid submission was 1 Nov 2023 to maintain lab accreditation • Quantities range from 1 to 13 units per test type