Kane County Validation of Applied Biosystems RapidHIT ID System Bid 2026
Kane County, Kane County, IL·County
- Primary Contact
- Tom Laird · (630) 232-3400
- Scope Location
- Kane, IL
- Submission Address
- 719 S Batavia Ave Bldg A, Geneva, IL, 60134
SUMMARY
Kane County is seeking bids for the validation of one Applied Biosystems RapidHIT ID System for its Forensic Laboratory. The all-inclusive scope includes DNA profile databasing, reach-back support, and conventional DNA analysis.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Validation of Applied Biosystems RapidHIT ID System, DNA profile databasing service, Reach-back support, Conventional DNA analysis
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How do I respond to this Bid from Kane County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 28, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: 719 S Batavia Ave Bldg A, Geneva, IL, 60134. For questions, contact Tom Laird.
Where can I find more RFPs from Kane County?
All active and historical solicitations from Kane County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Kane County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of August 28, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Kane County for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Kane County in IL, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Tom Laird at (630) 232-3400. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Kane, IL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Validation of Applied Biosystems RapidHIT ID System, DNA profile databasing service, Reach-back support, Conventional DNA analysis. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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