Opportunity
Alabama Procurement Portal #SRC0000036945
Alabama forensic pathology proficiency testing services
Posted
October 06, 2026
Respond By
October 14, 2026
Identifier
SRC0000036945
NAICS
541380
Alabama is seeking annual forensic pathology proficiency testing services from the College of American Pathologists (CAP). - Government buyer: Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences. - Named provider: College of American Pathologists (CAP); the procurement is described as sole-source. - Services requested: - FR Forensic Pathology (part number FR): quantity 1, listed at $710. - FR1 Forensic Pathology, add pathologist (part number FR1): the description lists nine for a total of $1,890, while the bid schedule shows one unit. - Notable requirements: The testing supports National Association of Medical Examiners (NAME), ISO 17025, and ANAB (ANSI-ASQ National Accreditation Board) accreditation requirements, and is described as an ISO compliance tool. - Period and pricing: Fixed-price annual agreement for FY27, from award through the end of the fiscal year.
Description
The Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences is seeking forensic pathology proficiency test samples from the College of American Pathologists (CAP) through a sole-source procurement. The CAP service supports accreditation requirements of the National Association of Medical Examiners (NAME), ISO 17025, and ANAB, and is described as a compliance tool for ISO. The procurement is for FY27, from award through September 30, 2027, at a fixed price for the contract term with annual agreements. Bidders must provide the attached ISO certificate and respond to each item line in the system; awards must remain within the agency’s budget.