Opportunity
South Carolina Business Opportunities #62895
Procurement of Bio Rad Geenius System for HIV-1/2 Antibody Detection
Posted
January 15, 2026
Respond By
January 23, 2026
Identifier
62895
NAICS
325413
The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is seeking to procure a Bio Rad Geenius System for HIV-1/2 antibody detection through a sole source contract. - Government Buyer: - South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH), Public Health Laboratory - OEM and Vendor: - Bio Rad Laboratories Inc. (OEM and sole vendor) - Products/Services Requested: - Geenius System (includes CPU, reader, printer, barcode scanner, microcode, literature binder) - Single-use qualitative immunoassay reagent kits (for HIV-1/2 antibody detection) - Test-specific consumables - Key Requirements: - All components and consumables must be FDA-approved for clinical laboratory use - System must comply with CDC guidelines for HIV diagnostic testing - All reagent kits and consumables must be supplied by Bio Rad Laboratories Inc. - Estimated contract value: $225,000 over five years - Intended use: HIV-1/2 antibody detection in human serum or plasma at the Public Health Laboratory
Description
The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) intends to enter into a sole source contract with Bio Rad Laboratories Inc. for the provision of a Geenius System, including CPU, reader, printer, barcode scanner, microcode, literature binder, and single-use qualitative immunoassay reagent kits, test-specific consumables, and equipment to detect and differentiate antibodies to HIV-1 and HIV-2. The system must be FDA-approved and in accordance with CDC guidelines. The contract is estimated at $225,000 over five years and will be used by the Public Health Laboratory.