Opportunity
Ontario Tenders #AGCO 088-25
Ontario Solicits ISO/IEC 17025-Accredited Equine Drug Testing Services
Posted
May 29, 2026
Respond By
July 02, 2026
Identifier
AGCO 088-25
NAICS
541380
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) is seeking an ISO/IEC 17025-accredited vendor to provide comprehensive equine forensic drug testing services. - Government Buyer: - Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO), a sub-agency of the Government of Ontario - Products/Services Requested: - Equine forensic drug testing and analysis services - Testing of equine biological samples for illegal and performance enhancing drugs - Analysis for non-therapeutic medications - Forensic analysis of horse hair - Supplementary testing and research (including out of competition and stake horse testing) - Testing for unknown substances - Litigation support - Notable Requirements: - Vendor must be accredited to ISO/IEC 17025 standard - Ability to conduct a wide range of equine drug testing and forensic analysis - No specific OEMs, vendors, or part numbers are named in the solicitation - Place of performance is Ontario, with the contracting office located in Toronto - Estimated contract duration is 36 months
Description
This solicitation seeks a vendor accredited to the ISO/IEC 17025 standard for equine forensic drug testing to provide testing and analysis of equine biological samples for illegal and performance enhancing drugs, non-therapeutic medications, and forensic analysis of horse hair. The vendor will also conduct supplementary testing and research, including out of competition testing, stake horse testing, testing for unknown substances, and litigation support. The contract duration is estimated at 36 months, with services to start around July 17, 2026. The procurement is open and managed by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO).