Mississippi Procurement Portal #3150006813

Sole Source Procurement of Illumina Sequencing Kits and Reagents for Mississippi State Department of Health

The Mississippi State Department of Health is initiating a sole source procurement for Illumina-manufactured kits and reagents to support Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) of SARS-CoV-2 and foodborne pathogens using existing Illumina sequencers. - Government Buyer: - Mississippi State Department of Health, Purchasing Department - OEM Highlight: - Illumina is the sole manufacturer and direct vendor for all requested products - Products/Services Requested: - Illumina DNA Prep (M) Tagmentation kits (30 units, part #20060059) - Illumina DNA/RNA UD Indexes Sets A, B, and C (10 units each, part #20091654, #20091656, #20091658) - Illumina Microbial Amplicon Prep Influenza A/B kits (10 units, part #20106305) - iSeq 100i1 Reagent v2 (300 cycle) 8 packs (6 units, part #20040760) - MiSeq Reagent Kit v2 (300 cycle) (20 units, part #MS-102-2002) - MiSeq Reagent Kit v2 (500 cycle) (80 units, part #MS-102-2003) - NextSeq 1000/2000 P1 Reagents (300 Cycles) (20 units, part #20050264) - NextSeq 1000/2000 P1 Reagents (600 Cycles) v3 (10 units, part #20075294) - Notable Requirements: - Only Illumina kits and reagents are compatible with the department's Illumina MiSeq, NextSeq, and iSeq sequencers - CDC protocols require use of Illumina instruments and reagents for PulseNet database submissions - Illumina sells directly to laboratories with no authorized distributors - The procurement is justified as a sole source due to compatibility and regulatory requirements - Estimated total contract value is $393,668, including freight and surcharges - Place of Performance/Delivery: - Mississippi State Department of Health Purchasing Department, 570 E. Woodrow Wilson, Room 134 Underwood Building, Jackson, MS 39216

Description

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) proposes to purchase sufficient Illumina kits and reagents to perform Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) using MiSeq sequencers on SARS-CoV-2 specimens. The purpose is to detect SARS mutations and variant strains circulating in the Mississippi population. This procurement is a sole source purchase, as only Illumina kits and reagents can be used on the Illumina sequencers. The response deadline is May 14, 2026, at 3:00 PM.

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