<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>City of Mesa - File #: 26-0727</title><link>https://mesa.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=8156692&amp;GUID=56246BF7-7CDF-4E96-B4E0-F2D9C48A6BD7</link><description /><generator>Legistar</generator><ttl>15</ttl><atom:link href="https://mesa.legistar.com/Feed.ashx?GUID=56246BF7-7CDF-4E96-B4E0-F2D9C48A6BD7&amp;ID=8156692&amp;M=LD" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><item><title>City of Mesa - File #: 26-0727</title><link>https://mesa.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=8156692&amp;GUID=56246BF7-7CDF-4E96-B4E0-F2D9C48A6BD7</link><guid isPermaLink="false">56246BF7-7CDF-4E96-B4E0-F2D9C48A6BD7-2026-08-05-19-33-47</guid><description>Title: Purchase of One Liquid Chromatograph-Tandem Mass Spectrometry Instrument (Replacement) for the Public Safety Support Department (Funded by Governor’s Office of Highway Safety) (Sole Source) (Citywide)
 
This purchase provides a liquid chromatograph-tandem mass spectrometry instrument and associated materials and supplies to support forensic toxicology testing for the Forensic Services Toxicology Unit. The Forensic Services Toxicology Unit processes approximately 3,000 cases annually and provides toxicological testing for driving under the influence of drugs, drug-facilitated sexual assault, and other criminal investigations for Mesa, Gilbert, Tempe, and Queen Creek. This purchase will replace the current method and introduce a comprehensive screening and confirmation system that expands detection of commonly encountered drugs, reduces reliance on unreliable sole-source consumables, and improves the efficiency and reliability of toxicology testing.
 
The Public Safety Support Department and Procurement Services recommend awarding the contract to the sole source vendor, Agilent Technol</description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 19:33:47 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>