Opportunity
Quebec SEAO #AO-25-006
Bioinformatics Software for CNV Analysis from LP-WGS Data – CHU Ste-Justine Solicitation
Posted
March 05, 2026
Respond By
April 09, 2026
Identifier
AO-25-006
NAICS
541511, 541519
CHU Ste-Justine, a leading pediatric hospital in Montréal, Quebec, is initiating a procurement for advanced bioinformatics software to analyze and interpret copy number variations (CNVs) from low-resolution next-generation sequencing (LP-WGS) data. - Government Buyer: - CHU Ste-Justine, Montréal, Quebec - Products/Services Requested: - Latest-generation bioinformatics analysis and interpretation software for CNVs from LP-WGS data - Solution must support annual analysis of approximately 3,000 samples - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Software must be new and specifically designed for CNV analysis from LP-WGS data - Must comply with all technical requirements in the tender documents - Only suppliers with a business office in Quebec or a province/territory covered by an intergovernmental agreement and holding the required licenses are eligible - Delivery required within 5 days after contract award - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Estimated contract value is 600,000 CAD for a three-year term, with two possible one-year renewals
Description
This tender is for the acquisition of bioinformatics analysis and interpretation software for copy number variations (CNVs) from low-resolution next-generation sequencing (LP-WGS) data. The equipment must be new and of the latest generation available on the Canadian market. The contract is for a duration of 3 years with two renewal options of one year each, and the delivery time is 5 days after contract award. The project involves analyzing approximately 3,000 samples annually to identify CNVs and determine pathogenicity, and is for CHU Ste-Justine in Montréal.