Opportunity
Los Angeles County Lacounty #RFB-IS-27200086
Los Angeles County seeks background investigation services for Medical Examiner hiring
Posted
August 11, 2026
Respond By
August 25, 2026
Identifier
RFB-IS-27200086
NAICS
561611
- The County of Los Angeles Internal Services Department is seeking a contractor to provide comprehensive background investigation services for the Department of Medical Examiner.
- Services must comply with California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) requirements, including thorough pre-employment background checks for both sworn and non-sworn candidates.
- Key tasks include:
- Reviewing POST Personal History Statements
- Conducting interviews (in-person, virtual, or telephone) with applicants and references
- Verifying employment, education, military service, and credentials
- Performing criminal history, driving record, and credit checks
- Compiling comprehensive investigation binders and bias assessments
- The contractor must have at least two years of experience providing background investigation services for government or law enforcement agencies in line with POST standards.
- Experience with digital case management and secure document transfer is required.
- Services are to be provided on an as-needed basis during regular business hours, with the ability to respond to urgent requests.
- No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation.
Description
This solicitation is for comprehensive background investigation services for potential sworn and non-sworn employees of the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner during the pre-hire phase. The contractor is required to provide professional, thorough, and timely background investigations consistent with California POST requirements and Department standards. The scope includes conducting interviews, verifying employment and credentials, performing criminal and other checks, and compiling comprehensive investigation binders. The contractor must have prior experience with government agencies and POST guidelines and be available Monday through Friday during business hours.