# San Bernardino County ePro #SHR126-ADMSR-6447

San Bernardino County Sheriff seeks forensic pathology services for AB 1108 compliance

**Posted:** September 15, 2026
**Respond By:** October 06, 2026
**Identifier:** SHR126-ADMSR-6447
**NAICS:** 621399

San Bernardino County Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator is seeking proposals for forensic pathology services to comply with California Assembly Bill 1108 (AB 1108).
- Government Buyer:
  - San Bernardino County Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator, Bureau of Administration
  - Services performed at the Sheriff's Coroner Division facility in San Bernardino, CA
- Services Requested:
  - Independent forensic autopsies for in-custody deaths
  - Specialized autopsies for lethal force encounters
  - Toxicology testing and pathology reporting
  - Professional consultation and meetings with attorneys for trial preparation
  - Expert court testimony regarding forensic findings
  - Reimbursement for transportation, parking, lodging, and per diem
- Requirements:
  - Contractor must be a licensed forensic pathologist certified by the American Board of Pathology
  - All costs (transportation, lodging, per diem) must be included in proposals
  - Compliance with California prevailing wage laws
  - Electronic submission via County's ePro system; registration required
  - Pricing includes rates for autopsies, testimony, consultations, and related expenses
  - Additional charges for late notification or cancellation of testimony
- No specific OEMs or vendors named; open to qualified forensic pathology service providers
- Contract term is one year, with up to four additional one-year renewals possible, contingent on need and funding

### Description

San Bernardino County is seeking proposals from qualified proposers to provide forensic pathology services in compliance with California Assembly Bill 1108 (AB 1108). The contract term is for one year, tentatively beginning in December 2026 and ending in November 2027, with possible one-year renewals for up to four additional years. Services will be provided at the San Bernardino County Sheriffs Coroner Division located at 175 S. Lena Road, San Bernardino, CA. Proposers must include all transportation, lodging, and per diem costs in their proposals.

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