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Board waives bidding and approves three sole‑source lab agreements to back up Laguna environmental lab
Summary
The Board authorized sole‑source professional service agreements for outside analytical laboratories (Enthalpy Analytical $150,000; CalTest/VITASystems $250,000; Alpha Analytical $250,000) to provide specialized testing and surge capacity for the Laguna Environmental Lab.
Robert Wilson, laboratory supervisor for the Laguna Environmental Lab, requested sole‑source professional service agreements to ensure analytical redundancy and to obtain specialized testing not currently in the lab’s ELAP (California Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program) scope. Wilson said the Laguna lab performs drinking water, wastewater and biosolids testing but lacks accreditation or capacity for some analytes such as PFAS, dioxin, certain…
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