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Request for Proposals (RFP) No. SFMTA-2025-14-LOC: Laboratory Drug Testing Services

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA or Agency) is requesting Proposals from qualified firms to provide laboratory drug testing services to support the Agency’s Substance Abuse Program (Program), as described in the Request for Proposals (RFP).

The objectives of the Program are to ensure worker fitness for duty; protect transit employees, passengers, and the public from risks posed by the use of prohibited drugs; and ensure that the SFMTA meets all applicable testing and reporting requirements in a timely manner. The SFMTA has designed the Program to comply with federal regulations and guidelines that have been developed specifically for transit properties. The relevant Federal Transit Administration regulations are contained in Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations Parts 40 and 655.

The SFMTA may award a contract to the Proposer that meets the Minimum Qualifications (see RFP Section III) of this RFP and whose Proposal receives the highest-ranking score. Proposers must provide documentation that clearly demonstrate that each Minimum Qualification has been met. Any Proposal that does not meet the Minimum Qualifications requirements will be deemed non-responsive.

The SFMTA encourages Proposers to attend a virtual Pre-Proposal Conference via Microsoft Teams on November 22, 2024, at 11:00 AM PT. Proposers may register for the Pre-Proposal Conference and submit questions following the instructions included in RFP Section VI.A. The Agency will address Proposers’ questions and will provide any new or additional information concerning the RFP or selection process at the Pre-Proposal Conference.

The RFP and associated documents are attached to this Sourcing Event.

If you are interested in submitting a proposal, please follow the submission instructions provided in the RFP document.  Bids will not be accepted through the City and County of San Francisco's Supplier Portal website.