25ITB1391214A-KM Accountability Courts Drug & Alcohol Screen Confirmations

Fulton County, Georgia is seeking a contractor to provide drug testing confirmation services for its Juvenile Accountability Court Program, specifically for the CHOICES and HOPE Accountability Court Programs. The Invitation to Bid (25ITB1391214A-KM) solicits a fully operational and SAMHSA-certified laboratory capable of performing approximately 250 drug confirmations and 100 EtG/EtS alcohol confirmations. The selected vendor must be able to pick up urine collection cups twice weekly, provide chain of custody forms, and deliver electronic results within 3-5 days. A pre-bid conference is scheduled for Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at 10:00 A.M. via web conference, with final bids due on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at 11:00 A.M. The contract term is anticipated to begin upon execution and continue through June 30, 2026, with potential renewal options for two additional one-year terms. Bidders must submit comprehensive documentation, including bid bonds, insurance certificates, and various compliance forms, demonstrating their ability to meet the technical and administrative requirements of the solicitation.

The procurement does not explicitly indicate specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises. Bidders must comply with Fulton County's non-discrimination policies and the Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act. While a specific contract value is not explicitly stated, the solicitation includes unit pricing for confirmations, suggesting a potentially flexible budget based on actual service utilization. The contractor will be required to maintain comprehensive insurance coverage and meet various regulatory compliance standards. The procurement appears open to qualified laboratory service providers who can demonstrate the technical capability to perform precise drug and alcohol screening confirmations for the county's juvenile accountability programs. Successful vendors will need to show expertise in forensic testing, electronic reporting, and adherence to strict chain of custody protocols.