DNA Database Buccal Collection Kits

The State of Nebraska is seeking a qualified vendor to supply complete DNA Database Buccal Collection Kits for use by the Nebraska State Patrol Crime Laboratory. Each kit must include a tamper‑evident envelope, instructions, nitrile gloves, a pre‑inked fingerprint strip, collection bag, EasiCollect Plus device, sample envelope, evidence seal, shipping seal, and appropriate packaging. The solicitation requires an initial sample of five kits at no cost, delivery within 45 days of order receipt, and a one‑year warranty with a 15 % penalty for late delivery. The contract spans four years with up to four optional one‑year renewals. • Provide fully assembled, tamper‑evident buccal collection kits meeting exact dimensional and labeling specifications. • Deliver kits FOB destination, meeting a 45‑day lead‑time and supplying free sample kits for state approval. • Maintain compliance with Nebraska’s DNA Identification Information Act, include required seals, and support audit and warranty obligations.