Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD
Secondary Department: Institute of Forensic Sciences
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Luis Arturo Sanchez, M.D.
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Proposals/Bids
Project ID (if applicable): 250237
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 0%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Drop Shipped
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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to reject the bid(s) received for histology slide stainer and related items for the Institute of Forensic Sciences, and that the project be readvertised at a later date with revised specifications (250237), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Drop Shipped.
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Background and Discussion:
The Institute of Forensic Science is rejecting the vendors bids due to failing to meet the specifications. The department will revise the specifications to the project to include additional details before we can proceed with re-advertising the project.
Expected Impact:
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Alternative Options:
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Prior Court Action (if any):
Date
Agenda Item #
Action Taken
8/26/2025
424
Approval to advertise project
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