DNA Collection Kit, Storage Platform and Proficiency Test Kit Services

The Ohio Attorney General's Office in London, Ohio, is seeking a vendor to provide DNA collection kits, a storage platform, and proficiency test kit services. The agency requires a storage platform specifically designed for filter paper collected using a DNA collector device. This DNA collector device must feature easy-open packaging and allow for the direct collection of buccal cells onto filter paper attached to a support device. The device must also include a protective cover for the filter paper after collection and provide designated space for labeling with an individual's name and identifying number. The agency limits eligibility to onshore organizations based in the United States. The selected vendor will perform all work offsite. The agency is requesting budget proposals from interested bidders to determine the cost of these services. The contract period will span one year. Bidders must submit all questions regarding this opportunity no later than June 9, 2026. The agency will evaluate proposals based on the vendor's ability to meet these technical specifications and delivery requirements.