Utah Department of Corrections RR24-52

Substance Abuse Testing for Adult Probation and Parole Clientele

The Utah Department of Corrections (UDC), specifically the Adult Probation and Parole (AP&P) Division, awarded a five-year contract to Beechtree Diagnostics LLP to provide comprehensive substance abuse collection, testing, and result reporting services across Utah. The contract includes various lab-based drug screening panels, confirmatory testing using GC, GC-MS, and LC-MS/MS methods, oral fluid testing panels, and specimen validity testing. The services are to be delivered statewide, with the vendor required to maintain all necessary Utah licenses. The contract is at no cost to UDC as clients pay for their own testing. The procurement was managed by the Utah Division of Purchasing, with the solicitation number RR24-52. The awarded amount is approximately $311,000. The primary contact for the procurement was Ryan Reeder, whose email is provided. The award is categorized under state government services, specifically health and substance abuse testing. The award documents include detailed line items for drug screening and confirmatory tests, with the bid tabulation indicating Beechtree Diagnostics LLP as the lowest responsible bidder. The award emphasizes confidentiality, compliance with state procurement rules, and the prohibition of equipment from Huawei and ZTE. The contract may be modified to incorporate new technology or upgrades during its term.

Description

The Utah Department of Corrections (UDC) seeks to provide substance abuse collection, testing, and result reporting for the clientele of the Adult Probation and Parole (AP&P) Division throughout the entire State of Utah. The contract resulting from this IFB will be for five years. The award has been made to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder, Beechtree Diagnostics LLP.

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