# My Florida Marketplace #EXP2691

Florida Department of Health seeks IDEXX Tecta B16 microbiological water testing system and services

**Posted:** September 15, 2026
**Respond By:** October 06, 2026
**Identifier:** EXP2691
**NAICS:** 541380, 334516, 423490

The Florida Department of Health, Osceola County, is seeking to acquire a fully automated desktop microbiological water testing system to support Environmental Health’s statutory mandate for water safety.
- Government Buyer:
  - Florida Department of Health, Environmental Health Osceola County
- OEM and Vendor:
  - IDEXX Distribution Inc. (exclusive manufacturer and seller)
- Products Requested:
  - IDEXX Tecta Automation Technology instrument (model TECTA B16, 115V TECTAB16A)
    - Quantity: 1
    - US EPA approved for laboratory-grade microbiological testing on potable and non-potable water
    - Includes supplies
- Services Requested:
  - Installation, user training, and service plan (including calibration and support)
    - Quantity: 1
- Unique Requirements:
  - System must be accredited by the Bureau of Public Health Laboratories
  - Must provide on-site, laboratory-grade results
  - Single source procurement; only IDEXX Distribution Inc. considered
- Estimated Contract Value:
  - $45,187.35
- No other OEMs or vendors are mentioned or considered for this procurement.

### Description

The Florida Department of Health (FDOH), Osceola County seeks to purchase a fully automated desktop microbiological water testing system that is US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved. The procurement includes supplies, a service plan, training, and installation services. The system must be accredited by the Bureau of Public Health Laboratories to perform microbiological testing on potable and non-potable water. This purchase supports the Environmental Health program's mandate under Section 381.006 Florida Statutes to determine safe levels of contaminants in water.

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