Opportunity
San Mateo Opengov #295282
San Mateo County Sheriff's Office requests ThermoFisher PrepFiler Auto BTA DNA extraction kits
Posted
August 19, 2026
Respond By
August 26, 2026
Identifier
295282
NAICS
423490
San Mateo County Sheriff's Office is seeking quotations for forensic DNA extraction kits for its laboratory operations. - Government Buyer: - San Mateo County Sheriff's Office, Forensic Laboratory - OEMs and Vendors: - ThermoFisher Scientific (OEM) - Products Requested: - PrepFiler Auto BTA Forensic DNA Extraction Kit - Catalog/Part Number: 4463354 - Quantity: 4 kits - Each kit processes 960 samples - Shipping and handling (including dry ice, if needed) - Applicable sales tax - Notable Requirements: - Kits must be compatible with NIMBUS/Presto liquid handling system - Vendors must be manufacturer/publisher authorized - Accurate lead times, freight, and delivery costs required - Submission of certifications/licenses and IRS forms - Compliance with local business preference regulations - Evaluation based on cost, conformity to specifications, and product availability; preference for lowest responsive bid from qualified vendor
Description
This solicitation is for the procurement of PrepFiler Kits used for DNA extraction, specifically the Cat # 4463354 PrepFiler Auto BTA Forensic DNA Extraction Kit for 960 samples. The Sheriff's Office is the customer requesting these kits along with associated shipping, handling, and tax costs. Proposals must be submitted by August 26, 2026, and will be evaluated based on cost, specifications, and product availability. Vendors are required to submit competitive quotations including lead times, freight, and delivery costs, and may need to certify compliance with local business preferences and other regulations.