Log 94178 DNA Labs Single Source COJ Form 2026 (1).pdf
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- Attached to
- JSO-HOM- BLANKET ORDER FOR DNA TESTING (94178)
- Solicitation number
- 18304-27
- Issued by
- Duval County, Florida
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This is a Single Source Justification Form (SSJF) submitted by the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (JSO) to the City of Jacksonville Finance & Administration Department, Procurement Division, for a single source award to DNA Labs International. The requesting agency seeks forensic DNA analysis services for homicide cases, specifically utilizing mini-STR and Y-STR analysis as well as M-Vac collection techniques. The request was submitted on October 20, 2026, with no specific contract term, renewal options, or award date identified in the documentation.
DNA Labs International is justified as the sole source supplier because it is the only private laboratory in the United States utilizing STRmix expert software analysis online with GlobalFiler, Fusion 6C, 5C, and Qiagen's Investigator with Quality Sensor capabilities. Additionally, DNA Labs International is the only ANAB ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and FBI QAS accredited private laboratory in Florida. Market research was conducted by Lt. Christopher Stephens with JSO. The form confirms no actual, potential, or perceived conflicts of interest exist, and includes a supplier quote as supporting documentation. No pricing terms, set-asides, or funding sources are specified in the provided documentation.
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| Log 94178 (1).pdf | ||
| 18304-27_SUPPLIER.pdf | ||
| 7-1-24 Protest Procedures.pdf | ||
| Log 94178 Vendor SSF (2).pdf |
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FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT, PROCUREMENT DIVISION
Justification for Single Source, effective 01/2024 Page 1
5. Summary of Market Research
[Provide a description of the market research performed, how it was performed, by whom, and market research results. Please spell out acronyms.]
[ Lt. Christopher Stephens with JSO conducted research and learned that DNA Labs International is the only private lab in the US utilizing STRmix expert software analysis on-line with GlobalFiler, Fusion 6C, 5C and
Qiagen’s Investigator with Quality Sensor. Additionally, DNA Labs International is the only ANAB ISO/IEC
47025:2017 and FBI QAS accredited private laboratory in Florida. ]
6. Conflict of Interest (Must Check)
√ By checking this box, I affirm that there are no actual, potential, or perceived conflicts of interest with the entity in which I am requesting a single source award. Conflict of Interest shall be interpreted consistent with
Chapter 112, Florida Statutes.
7. Other Documentation (Check and attach all that apply)
√ Supplier Quote
☐ Single Source Memo signed by Director
SINGLE SOURCE JUSTIFICATION FORM (SSJF)
Pursuant to the City of Jacksonville Procurement Code 126.306(a) (8) & The Procurement Operating Manual, when requesting to purchase from a Supplier subject to the referenced sections, this form is to be completed and must be submitted to the Procurement Division with applicable attachments via 1Cloud Smart Form Requisition.
1. Requesting Agency: Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (JSO)
2. Nature and/or description of the requirement being requested.
Identify each item, component or service being procured. (Attach quote/proposal):
Why does the city need these particular goods or services?
DNA Labs is a private, accredited laboratory which provides forensic DNA analysis to law enforcement agencies. The vendor will provide DNA testing for homicide cases utilizing mini-STR and Y-STR analysis as well as M-Vac collection techniques.
3. Provide a detailed justification as to why the requested goods/services can only be efficiently and effectively procured through the recommended
Single Source Supplier:
DNA Labs International is the only private lab in the US utilizing
STRmix expert software analysis on-line with GlobalFlier, Fusion
6C, 5C and Qiagen’s Investigator with Quality Sensor.
Additionally, DNA Labs International is the only ANAB ISO
17025 accredited private lab in Florida.
4. Date of Request 10/20/2026
FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT, PROCUREMENT DIVISION
Justification for Single Source, effective 01/2024 Page 2
√ Other [Sole Source Justification from Supplier ]
| 6. Conflict of Interest (Must Check) |
| 7. Other Documentation (Check and attach all that apply) |
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