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Five-year ANAB accreditation services for six FDLE crime laboratories

FDLE plans a five-year accreditation engagement for its six crime laboratories, with ANAB identified as the intended provider. - Government buyer: Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), Investigations and Forensic Services, Tallahassee, Florida; contact: Carrie LaJeunesse. - Intended service provider: ANSI National Accreditation Board, LLC (ANAB). FDLE identifies ANAB as the successor to accreditation operations associated with the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors/Laboratory Accreditation Board (ASCLD/LAB) and the ANSI-ASQ National Accreditation Board. - Requested service: Accreditation or re-accreditation for six FDLE crime laboratories over five years. The assessment must be completed in time to retain accreditation. - The attachment lists quantity 5 and code 86101811; no separate service part number is identified. - Notable requirements: FDLE says its laboratory procedures and manuals align with ANAB standards, including ISO/IEC 17025. It cites the time and cost of changing providers and the risk to continued accreditation as reasons for its intended single-source procurement. - Estimated value: $480,000. - No products, product quantities, or product part numbers are specified.

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FDLE intends to procure accreditation services from the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) for its laboratories. The purchase covers accreditation or re-accreditation services for a five-year term, supporting FDLE’s six crime laboratories. The notice is a statutorily mandated advertisement of an intended single-source procurement, not a request for bid or proposal. The notice lists an estimated dollar amount of $480,000.

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