Award
Sheriff PO-SH-26008156
Purchase of forensic DNA sample preparation instrumentation including vacuum concentrators and refrigerated microcentrifuge
Recipient
EPPENDORF NORTH AMERICA INC
Award Amount
$53,705.00
Ceiling
$53,705.00
Awarded
April 16, 2026
Identifier
PO-SH-26008156
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (Sheriff) awarded a purchase order (PO-SH-26008156) to Eppendorf North America Inc for forensic DNA sample preparation equipment. The purchased items include two centrifugal vacuum concentrator Vacufuge Plus bundles, each with integrated diaphragm vacuum pumps and rotors for 1.5/2.0 mL and 15/50 mL tubes (Material Number 2231001204), and one refrigerated microcentrifuge Centrifuge 5425 R with keypad and a FA-24x2 rotor with quicklock (Material Number 5406000046). Additionally, the purchase order includes transportation of goods/freight as one lot. The vendor contact is Margaux Welsh, Account Manager, reachable at phone (310) 714-0573 and email welsh.m@eppendorf.com. Delivery instructions specify shipment to the rear of the building via State University Drive to the Scientific Services Bureau - Forensic Science Center, also known as the Los Angeles Regional Crime Laboratory. The department procurement contact is Richard Neill, reachable at phone (213) 989-5194 and email raneill@lasd.org. Invoices must match the purchase order and be sent to the Sheriff's Department Scientific Services in Los Angeles, CA 90032, attention to the Scientific Services Bureau - Forensic Science Center. The total award amount is $53,705.00.
Description
INSTRUMENTATION - FORENSIC DNA SAMPLE PREPARATION - CENTRIGUGAL VACUUM CONCENTRATOR - VACUFUGE PLUS BUNDLE WITH MATERIAL NUMBER 2231001204 WITH INTEGRATED DIAPHRAGM VACUUM PUMP, INCLUDES ROTORS FOR 1.5/2.0 mL tubes (F-45-48-11) and 15/50 mL tubes (F-35-6-30), 120 V/50 - 60 Hz (US) (Taxable line); INSTRUMENTATION - FORENSIC DNA SAMPLE PREPARATION - REFRIGERATED MICROCENTRIFUGE - CENTRIFUGE 5425 R WITH MATERIAL NUMBER 5406000046 REFRIGERATED, WITH KEYPAD, INCLUDES ROTOR FA-24x2 WITH QUICKLOCK, 120 V/50 - 60 Hz (US) (Taxable line); TRANSPORTATION OF GOODS / FREIGHT AS ONE (1) LOT FOR ALL ITEMS ABOVE. (Non-taxable line) TERMS AND CONDITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SOLICITATION # RFB-IS-26200737 PLEASE DELIVER TO THE REAR OF THE BUILDING VIA STATE UNIVERSITY DRIVE VENDOR CONTACT: MARGAUX WELSH, ACCOUNT MANAGER PHONE (310) 714-0573 EMAIL: welsh.m@eppendorf.com VENDOR MUST WRITE PURCHASE ORDER NUMBER ON ALL PACKING SLIPS, DELIVERIES, AND INVOICES. FOR DELIVERY INSTRUCTIONS, CALL SCIENTIFIC SVS BUREAU - FORENSIC SCIENCE CENTER (a.k.a. Los Angeles Regional Crime Laboratory) AT PHONE (323) 260-8500. SEND ORDER CONFIRMATION OR QUESTIONS ON THIS ORDER TO DEPARTMENT PROCUREMENT STAFF NAMED BELOW. > RICHARD NEILL PHONE (213) 989-5194 E-MAIL raneill@lasd.org SEND INVOICE TO: SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT SCIENTIFIC SVS-LOS ANGELES 15760 1800 PASEO RANCHO CASTILLA LOS ANGELES CA 90032 ATTN SCIENTIFIC SVS BUREAU-FORENSIC SCIENCE CENTER TO AVOID DELAY IN INVOICE PROCESSING, INVOICE MUST MATCH PURCHASE ORDER. NO OTHER CHARGES ARE ALLOWED UNLESS SPECIFIED ON THIS ORDER. FOR VENDOR PAYMENT INQUIRIES, SEND TO: LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT 211 W TEMPLE STREET LOS ANGELES, CA 90012 GENERAL INFORMATION PHONE NUMBER: (213) 229-1700 OR CALL THE DEPARTMENT?S PROCUREMENT STAFF NAMED ABOVE TO REQUEST ASSISTANCE IN CONTACTING THE DEPARTMENT'S INVOICE PROCESSING UNIT (IPU). _______________________ For internal use: UNIT: 15760 SSB OBJECT: 6045 ACTIVITY: GDNA FUNCTION: TSD PROJECT: SB35, GDNA242614 / DNA242 TRACKING: 1614-09 FY26 Capitol Asset Approval Code: 26FX87134 rqn-sh-26032746 richard neill _______________________