Opportunity
My Florida Marketplace #SS 26 27 68
Procurement of BioMérieux Laboratory Supplies and Testing Kits for Food Safety
Posted
September 01, 2026
Respond By
September 23, 2026
Identifier
SS 26 27 68
NAICS
325413
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), Division of Food Safety, Bureau of Laboratories, is seeking to procure proprietary laboratory supplies and testing kits from BioMérieux, Inc. for food safety testing. - Government Buyer: - Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) - Division of Food Safety, Bureau of Laboratories - OEM Highlight: - BioMérieux, Inc. is the sole manufacturer and supplier of the requested products - Products/Services Requested: - BioMérieux test kits (for pathogen detection) - BioMérieux reagents - BioMérieux assay cartridges - BioMérieux calibrators - BioMérieux control materials - All items are proprietary and compatible only with existing BioMérieux laboratory instruments - Quantities and Part Numbers: - Specific quantities and part numbers are not provided; items are for routine laboratory use - Unique Requirements: - Products must support AOAC validated testing methods for rapid detection of foodborne contaminants - Only BioMérieux products are compatible with current laboratory equipment, justifying single source procurement - Estimated Contract Value: - $60,000 to $75,000 - Period of Performance: - From contract execution through June 30, 2027
Description
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services intends to enter into a single source agreement with BioMérieux, Inc. to procure laboratory supplies and testing kits. This procurement includes BioMérieux brand test kits, reagents, assay cartridges, calibrators, and control materials used with existing laboratory pathogen detection instruments. The items are proprietary and necessary to perform AOAC validated testing methods for rapid detection of foodborne contaminants. Prospective vendors who believe they can provide these commodities or services must provide relevant information by September 23, 2026.