Drug Testing Services

Merced County is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to provide comprehensive drug testing services, with the solicitation identified as number 7579. The contract is valued between $50,000 and $200,000 and is open to providers operating within the NAICS code 621999. Interested parties must register on the county's procurement portal to access the full Request for Proposal (RFP) package, which is available under the "BID DOCUMENTS" tab. All questions or requests for clarification regarding the bid must be submitted online through the designated Clarifications tab before the response deadline of October 30, 2024. The county emphasizes that proposals cannot be submitted via mail, email, or fax. The procurement process includes a pre-bid conference, where attendees are required to wear PPE such as gloves and masks to comply with COVID-19 safety protocols; the county will provide some PPE if needed. Only one representative per company is permitted at the site visit to ensure social distancing measures are maintained. The contract will be executed within California, and the county's procurement details can be accessed through their online portal. This opportunity is part of the county's efforts to secure reliable drug testing services to support its operations.