Saskatchewan Tenders #ACAN-20260421

Automated Pipettor Procurement for Urine Drug Screening at Saskatchewan Health Authority

This opportunity involves the Saskatchewan Health Authority's planned award of a seven-year contract for an Automated Pipettor to support urine drug screening at the Roy Romanov Provincial Laboratory in Regina. - Government Buyer: - Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), Division of Laboratory Medicine, Strategic Sourcing, LifeLabs - OEMs and Vendors: - Hamilton Company (OEM for Automated Pipettor) - Waters Corp. (OEM for LC-MS/MS systems and MassLynx software integration) - Products/Services Requested: - Automated Pipettor for Urine Drug Screens - High-density deck (20 positions) - SBS plate compatibility (up to 1536 wells) - Automatic barcode reading - Random access pipetting - Air displacement technology - Pipetting range: 0.5-1000uL - Dual liquid level detection, real-time pressure monitoring - Independent Y and Z axis, multi-tip handling - Non-aerosol tip eject, tip size verification - Grippers for hands-free transport - Integrated temperature control (0-110C) - Full LIMS integration - Touchscreen operation, reagent volume calculation, error handling - Open protocol platform - Compatibility with Waters Corp. LC-MS/MS systems and MassLynx software - Installation, integration, and support services for the Automated Pipettor - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Seamless integration with existing Waters Corp. LC-MS/MS systems and MassLynx software - Full LIMS integration and advanced software features - Invitation for other suppliers to submit statements of capabilities if they can meet all requirements - Place of Performance: - Roy Romanov Provincial Laboratory (RRPL), Regina - Contract Duration: - Seven-year term for equipment and services

Description

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) intends to award a seven-year contract for the provision of an Automated Pipettor for its Toxicology Lab at Roy Romanov Provincial Laboratory in Regina. This equipment will support urine drug screening and toxicology testing, enhancing capacity and reducing manual repetitive stress injuries. The notice invites other suppliers to submit statements of capabilities within a ten-business day period to demonstrate they can meet the specified requirements. If no suitable alternative suppliers are found, the contract will be awarded to Hamilton Company, the current provider.

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