RFP-CC-15-055 - Medical Examiner Investigator Services for Genesee County

Summary of Specifications:
The Genesee County Medical Examiner’s office is accepting proposals from community businesses interested in providing Medical Examiner Investigative Services. According to Michigan State Law, the Medical Examiner’s Office in each county is charged with investigating deaths that fall under the Medical Examiner’s jurisdiction. These typically are deaths due to trauma; deaths where the cause and manner of death are undetermined; and deaths of individuals who have no private physician or whose private physician is not available to sign the death certificate. It is the policy of the Genesee County Medical Examiner’s Office to perform a death scene investigation and complete a death scene investigation report for every case reported to the Medical Examiner’s office. The level of investigation may range from gathering information by phone to performing an in person scene investigation. On average, the Genesee County Medical Examiner’s Office receives 1,300 case reports per year (3.5 case reports per calendar day).