The county is awarding a sole-proposal contract to AB SCIEX, LLC to maintain a specialized mass spectrometer used by the Institute of Forensic Sciences from November 2026 through October 2027, with up to four annual renewals.

What it means for you

The Institute of Forensic Sciences will have its liquid chromatograph mass spectrometer—used in forensic analysis—maintained under this service contract.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Ellis, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (5-0)

How each member voted

5–0, per the official record.