Opportunity
City of Houston BeaconBid #INF-2025-0206
Houston Solicits Proprietary Thermo Fisher Sensititre ID/AST Reagents and Supplies
Posted
June 24, 2025
Respond By
July 03, 2025
Identifier
INF-2025-0206
NAICS
423490
The City of Houston's Bureau of Laboratory Services is seeking proprietary reagents and consumables for its Thermo Fisher Scientific Sensititre ID/AST system, supporting critical antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) for public health. - Government Buyer: - City of Houston, Bureau of Laboratory Services - OEM Highlight: - Thermo Fisher Scientific is the exclusive OEM for all requested products - Vendors Mentioned: - Thermo Fisher Scientific (OEM) - Products Requested: - Thermo Scientific Oxoid Meropenem Antimicrobial Susceptibility Discs (CT0774B MEM10 MEROPENEM), 8 packs - Sensititre Gram Negative GN7F AST Plates (YGN7F Dry Panel), 130 packs - Thermo Scientific Demineralized Water (YT3339), 15 packs - Sensititre Cation Adjusted Mueller-Hinton Broth with TES (YT3462), 12 boxes - Notable Requirements: - All products must be proprietary and fully compatible with the Thermo Fisher Sensititre ID/AST system currently in use - Products are essential for accurate AST of bacterial pathogens, a key public health function - Detailed product specifications are provided to ensure compatibility and performance
Description
The Bureau of Laboratory Services is seeking to purchase reagents and supplies compatible with the Thermo Fisher Scientific Sensititre ID/AST system. These reagents are essential for antimicrobial susceptibility testing of bacterial pathogens, a critical function in public health laboratory operations. The products must meet specified performance standards and are proprietary to the Thermo Fisher system currently in use. The solicitation includes various line items such as antimicrobial susceptibility discs, AST plates, demineralized water, and Mueller-Hinton broth.