Opportunity
New Mexico General Services Department State Purchasing Division #71-66500-26-78379
New Mexico Department of Health seeks ISO-accredited forensic analytical standards and reference materials
Posted
September 10, 2026
Respond By
October 08, 2026
Identifier
71-66500-26-78379
NAICS
424210
The New Mexico Department of Health, Scientific Laboratory, is seeking to establish a long-term price agreement for analytical standards and reference materials used in forensic drug testing. - Government Buyer: - New Mexico General Services Department, State Purchasing Division - Office: New Mexico Department of Health, Scientific Laboratory - Products/Services Requested: - Full catalog of analytical standards, reference materials (RMs), and certified reference materials (CRMs) for forensic analysis - Includes pharmaceuticals, drugs of abuse, metabolites, isomers, precursors, additives, and isotopically-labeled internal standards - All materials must meet ISO 17034 and ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation requirements - Quantities: - Price agreement based on estimated quantities; actual purchases may vary - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vendors must provide ISO-accredited materials with full documentation - Bid must include a single fixed discount percentage for the entire catalog - Contract term is two years, with option to extend annually up to a total of ten years - No specific OEMs named; solicitation is open to all qualified suppliers of forensic laboratory standards
Description
This Invitation to Bid (ITB) is for the procurement of analytical reference materials used in forensic testing. The materials include chemicals isotopically labeled with deuterium radionuclides, ultrapure reagents and chemicals, and test kits and supplies for chemistry not otherwise classified. The procurement is managed by the New Mexico Department of Health and involves biochemicals research, chemical laboratory equipment and supplies, and clinical laboratory reagents and tests. Bids are due by October 8, 2026, at 2:00 PM and must be submitted either electronically or in a sealed envelope as specified.