Opportunity
University of Massachusetts SCIQuest #UMAMH-2026-0991
UMass Amherst Seeks Clinical Molecular Analyzer via Reagent Rental Agreement
Posted
June 26, 2026
Respond By
July 31, 2026
Identifier
UMAMH-2026-0991
NAICS
423450, 541380
The University of Massachusetts Amherst is seeking proposals for a Clinical Molecular Analyzer through a multi-year Reagent Rental Agreement. - Government Buyer: - University of Massachusetts Amherst, University Health Services - Procurement managed by Unified Procurement Services Team (UPST), Shrewsbury, MA - Products/Services Requested: - Clinical Molecular Analyzer (1 unit) for on-campus testing of select viruses and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) - Ongoing supply of compatible reagents for the analyzer - Maintenance and technical support services as part of the agreement - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) named; open to all qualified suppliers - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Equipment must be provided under a reagent rental agreement (analyzer supplied in exchange for ongoing reagent purchases) - Suppliers must meet technical and service specifications outlined in Attachment G - Adherence to university procurement and insurance policies required - Evaluation process may include best and final offers or reverse auctions - Proposals must be submitted electronically via the Jaggaer BuyWays Event Portal
Description
UMass Amherst Health Services is seeking proposals for a Clinical Molecular Analyzer through a multi-year Reagent Rental Agreement. The equipment will be used for on-campus testing of select viruses and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The solicitation is a Request for Proposal (RFP) and includes detailed requirements and submission instructions. Proposals must be submitted electronically by the specified deadline, and the University reserves the right to conduct multi-stage evaluations and award contracts accordingly.