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20-Month Term Contract for Reagents and Supplies for DNA Analysis for the Police Department (Sole Source) (Citywide)
In April 2009, Council approved the purchase of a QIAGEN QIAsymphony instrument for the Police Department's Forensic Services Division to analyze DNA cases. To complete DNA extractions, consumable kits and supplies are required for DNA analysts to process DNA samples quickly and efficiently.
The Police Department and Purchasing recommend awarding the contract to the sole source vendor, QIAGEN, Inc., at $150,000 annually, with an annual increase allowance of up to 5%, or the adjusted Consumer Price Index.
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