Texas DIR/ESBD #405-26R0007119

Texas DPS Crime Lab Division Solicits Dual 77+ Pistol Grip Investigation Laser Systems

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Crime Lab Division is seeking bids for advanced forensic laser systems for use in multiple crime laboratories across Texas. - Government Buyer: - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas (Crime Lab Division) - Managed by Ricardo Cama, Contract Administrator - Products/Services Requested: - Dual 77+ Pistol Grip Investigation Laser Systems (Part Number: A-CSL7W1) - 8W 532nm and 8W 445nm wavelengths - Includes accessories (goggles, carrying cases) and 1-year warranty - Total quantity: 4 units - Austin Laboratory: 2 units - Garland Laboratory: 1 unit - Lubbock Laboratory: 1 unit - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEM named, but the part number (A-CSL7W1) suggests a proprietary or specialized manufacturer - Unique/Notable Requirements: - System must meet detailed technical specifications for forensic evidence detection (latent fingerprints, bone fragments, bodily fluids, chemically treated prints, etc.) - Delivery required to three separate DPS crime laboratories - One-year contract term with no option years or renewals - Compliance with Texas state certifications and forms (e.g., HUB Subcontracting Plan, W-9) - Electronic submission of bids required - Estimated contract value: approximately $97,578

Description

The Department of Public Safety Crime Lab Division in Texas is soliciting bids for an investigation laser system designed to detect latent fingerprints and other forensic evidence such as bone fragments, footprints, bodily fluids, and chemically treated prints. The procurement is conducted via an Invitation for Bids (IFB) with a response deadline of April 23, 2026. The contract term is one year, and the estimated contract value is approximately $97,578. The solicitation includes detailed terms, conditions, and required certifications, and responses must be submitted electronically.

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