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PHSA Intent to Procure a Larger-Capacity Infant Feed Pasteurizer

PHSA plans to acquire a higher-capacity pasteurizer for the Provincial Milk Bank to support growing human donor milk volumes. - Government buyer: Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA), including BC Clinical and Support Services (BCCSS); the notice identifies Buyer, Supply Chain. - Procurement approach: PHSA intends to procure without a competitive process. - Product requested: One larger-capacity infant feed pasteurizer system compatible with the existing S90 or S180 platform; quantity and part number are not specified. - Purpose and requirements: Replace an aging unit and support increased donor milk volumes. PHSA cites compatibility with existing validated processes, staff training, maintenance practices, replacement and consumable parts inventory, and facility infrastructure as important requirements. - OEMs and vendors: No manufacturer, OEM, or vendor is named in the notice.

Description

PHSA has decided not to proceed with a competitive process to procure a larger-capacity pasteurizer for the Provincial Milk Bank, citing compatibility with existing goods. The system will replace an aging pasteurizer and support increased volumes of human donor milk, while maintaining compatibility with the existing S90 or S180 pasteurizer platform, validated processes, staff training, maintenance practices, and facility infrastructure. Vendors wishing to challenge the decision must submit a detailed written objection to the named Buyer, Supply Chain, by 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time on October 13, 2026. The estimated contract duration is 12 months.

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