Pre-Employment Law Enforcement Background Investigation Services

Location: California
Posted: Mar 5, 2026
Due: Apr 1, 2026
Agency: County of San Mateo
Type of Government: State & Local
Category:
  • R - Professional, Administrative and Management Support Services
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Project ID:

Title: Pre-Employment Law Enforcement Background Investigation Services

Addenda: 0

Release Date: 3/5/2026

Due Date: 4/1/2026

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Pre-Employment Law Enforcement Background Investigation Services
Request for Proposals
Sheriff's Office
96130
Project ID: 2026-RFP-00368
Release Date: Thursday, March 5, 2026
· Due Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2026 5:00pm
Posted Thursday, March 5, 2026 4:19pm
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Posted At:Thu, Mar 5, 2026 4:19 PM
Sealed Bid Process:Yes (Bids Sealed / Pricing Sealed)
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Overview


Summary

The San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office, Professional Standards Bureau is seeking proposals from qualified vendor(s) to provide comprehensive Pre-Employment Law Enforcement Background Investigation Services. The selected vendor(s) will be responsible for conducting thorough background investigations for peace officer candidates to ensure they meet all current and necessary California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) qualifications.

The target start date for the proposed services is July 1, 2026 subject to negotiation of a final agreement.

Founded in 1856, the mission of the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office is dedicated to protecting lives and property and is committed to providing the highest level of professional law enforcement and correctional services.

The Sheriff’s Office has over 800 personnel who provide various law enforcement services across multiple divisions.

https://www.smcsheriff.com/



Timeline

RFP Released:
March 5, 2026
Pre-Proposal Meeting (Non-Mandatory):
March 16, 2026, 10:00am
Zoom meeting
Deadline for Questions, Comments and Contract Exceptions:
March 18, 2026, 5:00pm
Proposal Due Date and Time:
April 1, 2026, 5:00pm
Interviews (tentative):
April 7, 2026
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