Opportunity Comments This sole source justification applies to the ongoing operational expenses, supplies & consumables for Bruker MALDI-TOF Biotyper Sirius systems laboratory instrument owned by the Oregon State Public Health Laboratory (Agency). The term of this sole source justification is for the life of the instrument. Protests are due by 3:00 PM within seven calendar days after the first date the notice is posted on the Oregon Procurement Information Network (ORPIN). Protests must be sent via mail, email (preferred), or hand carried to following address: (Protests via telephone or fax will not be accepted.) Oregon Department of Human Services Office of Contracts and Procurement Attn: Geneva Degner 635 Capitol St. NE, Suite 350 Salem, OR 97301 Email:
[email protected] Opportunity Summary Ongoing operational expenses and supplies for the agency-owned Bruker MALDI-TOF instrument purchased by Public Health Laboratory on 4/26/2021 under emergency procurement authority for COVID-19 testing and compliance with CDC protocols. Bruker Scientific, LLC is the only provider for service and support for this instrument. This instrument has been validated using only Bruker's proportioned Matrix. Bruker is the only source for the Matrix and consumables for this instrument. Agency is seeking sole-source approval as Bruker Scientific, LLC has worked with the CDC to develop exclusive protocols that are specific to this instrument.
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