Investigative Services

The government authority in Lancaster, PA needs a US-based vendor to perform offsite independent investigative services involving complaints, inquiries, or referrals alleging ethics code violations. The buyer requires the selected vendor to research complaints, conduct interviews and background investigations, analyze evidence, and prepare written investigative reports and recommendations for the city ethics commission and assigned legal counsel. Additionally, the vendor must issue and serve subpoenas, assist with enforcement actions and hearings, and maintain confidential investigative files in compliance with records retention laws. The buyer requires vendors to submit all questions no later than September 17, 2026. The buyer seeks proposals for the budget and restricts eligibility exclusively to onshore USA organizations. The provided text does not contain further details regarding evaluation criteria or additional key dates.