CALIFORNIA FORENSIC PHLEBOTOMY, INC.

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t CITY OF SANTA ANA EXHIBIT A SCOPE OF SERVICES Consultant shall perform services as set forth below. I. Scope of Work 1. Contractor shall provide employees to draw blood in compliance with State approved medical procedures and in conformance with Title 17 of the California Code of Regulations, and the directions and/or procedures established by the County of Orange at the request of the Santa Ana Police Department. 2. Contractor and/or its employees shall appear in any court in the County of Orange on twenty- four(24)hours notice(and in some instances with less than twenty-four(24) hours notice) at the request of the Orange County District Attorney or the City of Santa Ana, for the purpose of discussion or testimony concerning blood drawing/collecting samples and chain of custody. Contractor agrees to provide the specific personnel requested by the City of Santa Ana for discussion or testimony concerning drawing/collecting samples and chain of custody. Contractor shall not be entitled to receive additional compensation for such appearances. 3. Contractor agrees that this Contract shall be non-exclusive in that the City of Santa Ana may contract with other persons, firms, or corporations to provide the same or similar services to those set forth herein;and Contractor may engage in performing the same or similar services for other public entities and individuals, provided, however,that Contractor shall not perform such services for other public entites or individuals if it interferes with Contractor's ability to provide services as required by this Contract.Contractor agrees it will not perform services for another public entity or individual if the possibility exists that Contractor or its employees would be required to provide testimony as to the conduct, analysis, and result of such draws in opposition to the same or similar draws conducted by it on behalf of the City of Santa Ana. In other words, Contractor shall not provide services to another public entity or individual that would create a conflict with the services provided to the City of Santa Ana under this Contract. In the event the City of Santa Ana has entered into contracts with other parties for the same or similar services,the City of Santa Ana may establish a rotation basis or other method of scheduling its requirements for services under such the City of Santa Ana and agrees to consult with Contractor in establishing such rotation and scheduling, but in any event, the decision of the City of Santa Ana with regard to thereto shall be final. 4. Contractor shall provide transportation for its employees, blood sample request forms, and all other materials necessary to provide services as set forth herein at no additional cost to the City of Santa Ana. 5. Contractor shall provide all medical supplies and equipment necessary to draw blood under this Contract.Such supplies shall consist of the following: a. Cotton balls, tourniquets, glue sticks, vinyl / latex / and/or nitrile gloves, surgical tape, sanicloths, rani-dex wipes„ fingerprint pads, test tube racks, seal cutter, disposable laboratory coats, face shields, cleaning solution, syringes, needles, "Sharps" containers, and any other materials or supplies deemed necessary for drawing blood with state approved medical procedures and in conformance with the methods the County of Orange has on file with the California Department of Health Services, and the directions and/or procedures established by the County of Orange. 5. Contractor and its employees shall print legibly, in ink, on all forms, envelopes, and labels, and shall include the subject's name, the requesting agency, and the requesting agency's case number where available.Contractor's employees shall also verify that the chain of custody is