DRUG TESTING KITS

The County of Riverside, on behalf of the Sheriff's Department, sought competitive bids for a contract to establish a primary vendor for ordering and purchasing drug testing kits. The contract allows the Sheriff's Department to order kits on an as-needed basis directly from the lowest and most responsible vendor. The contract includes various types of drug testing kits, such as Cobalt-Thiocyanate Reagent, Narcopouch Drug Test, and NIK Reagent. The contract requires the vendor to provide current copies of their Certificate of Liability Insurance and Workmen Compensation Insurances. Some key points about the contract include: * The contract was awarded to Fisher Scientific Company LLC, with a grand total of $19,845.00. * The contract includes a cash discount of Net 30. * The lead time for delivery is 17 days ARO. * The minimum order quantity is not indicated. * Some notable contract line items include: * Cobalt-Thiocyanate Reagent, Cocaine, Crack 10 Tests/Box, with a unit price of $14.70 and a total price of $735.00. * Narcopouch Drug Test- Ehrlich's Hallucinogens 10 Tests/Box, with a unit price of $14.70 and a total price of $367.50. * NIK Reagent, Methamphetamine/Ecstasy 10 Tests/Box, with a unit price of $14.70 and a total price of $1,470.00. The contract is significant for the County of Riverside as it provides a means for the Sheriff's Department to obtain necessary drug testing kits for their operations.