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Designer Drug and Novel Psychoactive Substance (NPS) Testing

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Response Deadline11/13/2026, 03:30:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract involves providing specialized forensic testing for emerging designer drugs and novel psychoactive substances on behalf of prime contractors for the Middlesex County Office of the Medical Examiner. The scope of work focuses on the analysis of synthetic opioids, benzodiazepines, and fentanyl-related substances using advanced LC-MS/MS or HRMS technology to identify novel molecular structures and deliver detailed confirmation reports. Managed through the New Jersey Office of Purchasing under NAICS code 621511, the contract requires the service provider to hold specialized forensic toxicology certification for NPS. The solicitation was posted on October 23, 2026, with a response deadline set for November 13, 2026.

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Forensic testing for designer drugs and NPS for Middlesex County Medical Examiner's Office.

Agency

New Jersey → Office of Purchasing

NAICS

621511 - Medical Laboratories

Place of Performance

NJ, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of B-27-254.

The full solicitation package (7 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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FURNISHING AND DELIVERY OF TOXICOLOGY SERVICES

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PostedOct 23

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Response DeadlineNov 13

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11/13/2026, 03:30:00 PM UTCin 20 days

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AgencyNew Jersey → Office of Purchasing

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Performs specialized testing for emerging designer drugs, including synthetic opioids and benzodiazepines, for prime contractors on Middlesex County Office of the Medical Examiner projects. Analyzes fentanyl-related substances and novel molecular structures using advanced LC-MS/MS or HRMS. Requires specialized forensic toxicology certification for NPS. Delivers confirmation reports for specific designer drug analytes.

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