Histology Services

DuPage County is seeking a provider to process tissue specimens, prepare and stain microscope slides, and support postmortem examinations and related Coroner's Office casework.

DuPage County > Finance Department > Procurement Division


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RFP-26-079-COR-0-2026/SJR
Nov 24, 2026 08:30 PM
Nov 04, 2026 12:00 PM
4 years
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histology services

Contact
sara.rogers@dupagecounty.gov
+16304076166
421 North County Farm Road, Wheaton, IL, USA
Submission Instructions
Description

The DuPage County Coroner's Office seeks histological services for postmortem examinations and other referred casework. Work includes processing tissue cassettes, embedding tissue in paraffin blocks, sectioning blocks, preparing microscope slides, routine hematoxylin and eosin staining, and providing unstained slides, special stains, recuts, and decalcification as requested. The provider must track specimens from receipt through delivery, label slides with case numbers, perform quality control and assurance, and return all materials in an organized manner. The scope includes pickup of tissue cassettes in formalin and delivery of processed specimens and slides, with a stated turnaround of the next day or two days.

Classification Codes
NAICS621511Medical Laboratories
PSCQ515Pathology Services
Smart Codes
histology laboratory servicestissue slide preparationpathology specimen processing
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Nov 04, 2026 06:00 PM-Solicitation Broadcast
Nov 12, 2026 10:00 PM-Questions Due
Nov 16, 2026 10:00 PM-Final Q&A Addendum Published
Nov 24, 2026 08:30 PM-Proposal Submission Deadline
Requirements
Required
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Employers Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability — $2,000,000.00
  • Umbrella Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Business Auto Liability — $1,000,000.00
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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HISTOLOGY SERVICES 26-079-COR RFPNov 04, 2026 05:41 PM
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