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One-Year Term Contract for DNA Crime Lab Supplies for the Mesa Police Department (Sole Source) (Citywide)
The Biology Unit of the Forensic Services Division completes DNA analysis of samples from criminal investigations conducted by the Police Department as well as Gilbert, Queen Creek, and Tempe Police Departments. These supplies enable the Division to process evidence and conduct forensic DNA testing for criminal investigations. Supplies include reagents and consumables to determine the quantity of DNA present, to make copies of the DNA, and to detect the DNA on genetic instruments.
The Police Department and Purchasing recommend authorizing the purchase using the sole source vendor, Thermo Fisher Scientific at $115,600, based on estimated usage.
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