San Diego County Ivalua #495

San Diego County Medical Examiner awards contract for advanced toxicology instrumentation (GC, LC-MS, QTOF, Triple Quad)

The County of San Diego Department of the Medical Examiner has awarded contracts for advanced toxicology instrumentation to support forensic analysis. - Government Buyer: - County of San Diego, Department of Purchasing and Contracting (for Department of the Medical Examiner) - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Agilent Technologies, Inc. - Waters Technologies Corporation - AB SCIEX LLC (Sciex) - PerkinElmer U.S. LLC - Thermo Fisher Scientific - Shimadzu - Parker Hannifin (Parker Gas Generators) - Powervar - Products Requested (with part numbers and quantities): - Lot 1: Headspace-Gas Chromatograph system with dual Flame Ionization Detectors (HS-GC-FID) - 1 headspace autosampler - 1 gas chromatograph - 2 flame ionization detectors - 1 computer with acquisition/processing software - Optional: 1 vial tray upgrade (120–240 vials) - Optional: 1 hydrogen leak sensor - Lot 2: Headspace-Gas Chromatograph with FID and Mass Spectrometer - 1 headspace autosampler - 1 gas chromatograph - 1 flame ionization detector - 1 mass spectrometer - 1 computer with acquisition/processing software - Optional: 1 vial tray upgrade, 1 hydrogen leak sensor - Lot 3: Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometer with Quadrupole Time of Flight Detector (LC-QTOF) - 1 SCIEX X500R QTOF system (or equivalent) - 1 Sciex ExionLC AD System (or equivalent) - 1 computer with acquisition/processing software - 1 Powervar Security Plus II UPS (or equivalent) - 1 Parker ALIGN Multi-Gas Generator (or equivalent) - Consumables: 4 mobile phase reservoir bottles, 4 vented bottle caps, positive/negative calibrant solutions - Lot 4: Liquid Chromatography Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer Systems (LC-QQQ) - 3 Sciex QTRAP 6500+ systems (or equal) - 3 Shimadzu Nexera X2 LC-30 (or equal) - 3 computers with Analyst software w/ Multiquant (or equal) - 3 Powervar Security Plus II 5200 VA UPS (or equal) - 3 Parker Gas generators (or equal) - Consumables: 12 mobile phase bottles, 12 vented bottle caps, 6 Triazine standard ampules, PPF Chemical Standards Kit, calibration solutions - Services Requested: - Professional installation and verification - On-site training (minimum 1–10 days depending on lot, plus advanced courses) - One-year warranty/maintenance with options for four additional years - Support response: on-site within 72 hours, phone/virtual within 1 hour - Freight/delivery - Unique/Notable Requirements: - New equipment only (no refurbished) - Simultaneous sample splitting for dual detectors - Comprehensive warranty and maintenance with rapid support - Delivery within 30 days of award - Manufacturer software integration and LIMS communication - Place of Performance/Delivery: - County of San Diego Department of the Medical Examiner, 5570 Overland Ave., STE 101, San Diego, CA 92123 - Contracting office: 5560 Overland Avenue, Suite 270, San Diego, CA 92123-1204

Description

The County of San Diego is soliciting bids for toxicology instrumentation, specifically a Headspace-Gas Chromatograph with Dual Flame Ionization Detector and related equipment. The procurement includes multiple lots covering different types of chromatography and mass spectrometry instruments. The contract will have an initial term of one year with four one-year options. Bidders must respond to all items within a lot to be considered for award, and the basis of award is the price per lot.

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