Mississippi Procurement Portal #3160008065

Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services – Statewide Drug & Alcohol Testing Services

This opportunity from the Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services (MDCPS) seeks a qualified vendor to provide comprehensive statewide drug and alcohol testing services: - Government Buyer: - Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services (MDCPS), Office of Contracts - Scope of Services: - Statewide drug and alcohol testing for MDCPS employees, potential employees, interns, volunteers, and court-ordered children and families - Services must include: - Specimen collection (including chain of custody protocols) - Laboratory analysis (using certified labs and federally-mandated methods) - Medical officer review and notification of results within 48 hours - Secure and confidential transmission of results - Annual statistical reporting and blind sampling - Coverage at both contracted and non-contracted facilities - Annual administration fee (if applicable) - Volume & Quantities: - Approximately 500 tests per year anticipated - Unique Requirements: - Vendor must provide services within a 45-mile radius of participants’ home addresses statewide - Compliance with all federal regulations and use of certified personnel and equipment - Results must be transmitted securely and confidentially - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Contract Structure: - Firm fixed-rate agreement, compensation based on actual number of tests performed - Initial period of one year with an option to renew for an additional year - Place of Performance: - MDCPS Central Office (750 N State Street, Jackson, MS 39202) and various MDCPS locations statewide

Description

The Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services (MDCPS) is requesting quotes from qualified respondents to provide drug and alcohol testing services for agency employees, potential employees, interns, volunteers, and court-ordered children and families. The services must use federally-mandated equipment, personnel, and methods and comply with applicable regulations. The contract period is anticipated to begin on July 1, 2026, and end on June 30, 2027, with compensation based on a firm fixed-rate agreement. The contractor will provide statewide services within Mississippi, including specimen collection, medical officer services, and secure transmission of results.

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