Opportunity
Quebec SEAO #2027-0360
Genome Optical Mapping Technology Sought for Genetics Laboratory
Posted
July 27, 2026
Respond By
August 07, 2026
Identifier
2027-0360
NAICS
334516
This opportunity is for the acquisition of genome optical mapping technology for the genetics laboratory at Fleurimont, under Santé Québec Estrie - Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke, as part of the Quebec Molecular Diagnostic Network (RQDM). - Government Buyer: - Santé Québec Estrie - Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke (CHUS) - Genetics laboratory of Fleurimont - Products/Services Requested: - Genome optical mapping technology (COG) for molecular diagnostics - Equipment must enable single-analysis genome mapping to detect and visualize structural variations (deletions, insertions, inversions, translocations, copy number variations) across all size ranges - Equipment provided as a contractual loan at no cost - Requirements: - Technology must support comprehensive genome mapping in a single analysis - Bidder must have a quality system conforming to ISO standards - Bidders with unsatisfactory performance evaluations in the past two years may be rejected - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Classification: - Medical equipment: molecular diagnostics, genomic analysis analyzers, and accessories (UNSPSC codes 41115843, 41115860, 41115861)
Description
This procurement notice is for the acquisition of genome optical mapping technology through a contractual equipment loan agreement at no cost for the genetics laboratory of Fleurimont, part of the Quebec Molecular Diagnostic Network. The technology is intended to ensure continuity of diagnostic and prognostic services for malignant hematopathies by performing a single analysis to produce a precise genome map visualizing structural variations across all classes and size ranges. The bidder must have a quality system conforming to ISO standards and the public body may reject bids from bidders with unsatisfactory past performance. The procurement is managed by Santé Québec Estrie - Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke.