Award
Texas A&M University 28-EQUI-ITB-1309
IFB Eppendorf BioFlo (or equivalent)
Recipient
Not Specified
Awarded
December 06, 2022
Identifier
28-EQUI-ITB-1309
The Texas A&M University, located in College Station, Texas, awarded a contract for the purchase of a BioFlo 320 configured controller and associated laboratory components. The OEM explicitly mentioned is Eppendorf, with additional components supplied by vendors such as Mettler Toledo. The awarded products include the BioFlo 320 controller, touchscreen monitor bundles, pivot arm mounts, Ethernet switches, vessel bundles with water jackets and magnetic drives, impeller kits, sensors, cables, start-up assistance, travel charges, recirculating chillers, water connection kits, and on-site training. The contract specifies a minimum 12-month warranty covering parts and labor, FOB destination shipping to College Station, TX, installation, unpacking, assembly, and disposal of packing materials by a qualified manufacturer representative, and submission of a certificate of insurance prior to work. Vendors must notify Texas A&M if any products are export controlled. Bids were submitted through an online portal, with considerations for best value including quality, availability, bidder capacity, and service history.
Description
Invitation for Bid - Eppendorf BioFlo 320 and associated components (or equivalent). Brand and model specified are for illustrative purposes only. Equivalents may be considered. If bidding an equivalent, vendor should provide manufacturer, model number, and a detailed specification sheet. Agency will have final determination on equivalency.