Opportunity
Mississippi Procurement Portal #3150006814
Sole Source Procurement of Clear Labs WGS Kits and Reagents for MSDH
Posted
April 28, 2026
Respond By
May 14, 2026
Identifier
3150006814
NAICS
423450, 423490
The Mississippi State Department of Health is initiating a sole source procurement for specialized Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) kits and reagents from Clear Labs, Inc. to support public health surveillance. - Government Buyer: - Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) - OEM Highlight: - Clear Labs, Inc. is the sole manufacturer and direct supplier of the required products - Products Requested: - Clear Dx Microbial Surveillance WGS Reagent v2.0 & Automation Bundle (part number 900015), 70 cases - Clear Dx FlexPro Wastewater (SARS-CoV-2) WGS Reagent & Automation Bundle (part number 900020), 14 cases - Clear Dx WGS SARS-CoV-2 Reagent v3.0 and Automation Bundle (part number 900005), 14 cases - Shipping (CL-IS Central), 7 units - Purpose and Use: - Kits and reagents are for WGS of foodborne isolates and SARS-CoV-2-positive clinical and wastewater samples - Results support reporting to the CDC PulseNet national database - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Only Clear Labs kits and reagents are compatible with the existing Clear Dx system - Compliance with CDC protocols for PulseNet reporting is required - Estimated Contract Value: - $221,872 for products plus $4,200 for shipping (total: $226,072) - Place of Performance/Delivery: - Mississippi State Department of Health, 570 E. Woodrow Wilson, Room 134 Underwood Building, Jackson, MS 39216
Description
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) proposes to purchase sufficient Clearlab kits and reagents to perform Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) using the Clear Dx system and to sequence SARS-CoV-2 samples. This procurement is a sole source purchase for specific reagents and kits required for WGS testing. The Clear Dx system is fully automated and includes nucleic acid extraction, library preparation, and sequencing. The purchase supports testing for foodborne isolates and SARS-CoV-2-positive clinical and wastewater samples to detect mutations and variants in the Mississippi population.