BPM059425 Two-Year Service Agreement Bid Board Notice 10.21.26.docx

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This is a Bid Board Notice issued by the Maryland Department of Health's Office of the Chief Medical Examiner soliciting a two-year service agreement for a Waters LCMS instrument at the OCME Toxicology Laboratory. The procurement seeks comprehensive maintenance and support services for the Waters Acquity TQD mass spectrometry system, including five specified instrument components with identified serial numbers. The bid submission deadline is October 26, 2026, at 12:00 PM through Maryland Marketplace, with contract commencement on November 1, 2026, and termination on October 31, 2028. No bidder's conference, site visit, or award date is specified in the notice.

The service agreement shall be awarded as a fixed-price contract to the responsible and responsive bidder with the lowest cost that meets all stated requirements. The agreement must include system inspections, component maintenance (seals, pistons, plungers, check valves, and needle assemblies), diagnostic checks, a 72-hour response time commitment, included labor and travel costs, genuine OEM replacement parts, one preventive maintenance visit per 12-month period, unlimited service calls and telephone support, and software/firmware upgrades. This procurement follows Maryland's Small Procurement Regulations under COMAR 21.05.07 and encourages minority business enterprise participation. No specific funding source, set-aside provisions, incumbent information, or contract amount is disclosed in the notice.

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BID BOARD NOTICE

ISSUE DATE: 10/21/26

TITLE: BPM059425 Two-Year Service Agreement for Waters LCMS Instrument for the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner

DUE DATE: 10/26/26, 12:00pm

THIS SOLICITATION SHALL BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SMALL PROCUREMENT REGULATIONS DESCRIBED IN COMAR 21.05.07

Brief Description of Services:

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner is seeking the services of a vendor to provide a two-year service agreement for the Waters LCMS instrument at the OCME Toxicology Laboratory from November 1, 2026 to October 31, 2028.

I. PROCUREMENT OBJECTIVES

A. Issuing Office

Maryland Department of Health Office of the Chief Medical Examiner 900 W Baltimore St Baltimore, Maryland 21223

B. Submission Deadline

Bids are to be submitted through Maryland Marketplace no later than Monday October 26, 2026, by 12:00pm.

II. GENERAL INFORMATION FOR VENDORS

A. Contract

1. The contract resulting from this solicitation shall be a fixed price contract, beginning 11/1/26.

2. The Department reserves the right to reduce or withhold contract payment in the event the Contractor does not provide the Department with all required deliverables within the time frame specified in the contract or in the event that the Contractor otherwise materially breaches the terms and conditions of the contract.

B. Submission of Bids

Bids are to be submitted through Maryland Marketplace along with a signed copy of the bid page included in the bid board notice.

C. Selection Process

The contract resulting from this solicitation shall be awarded to the responsible and responsive bidder whose bid meets the requirements noted in this solicitation document, and is the most favorable bid price (lowest cost).

III. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

A. SCOPE OF WORK

The awarded bidder shall provide a two-year service agreement to include the following.

Two-Year Service Agreement on Waters Acquity TQD (11/1/26-10/31/28)

The agreement is to include but not limited to the following.

1. Inspection of system (to include the UPLC and TQD components)

2. Inspect/replace seals, pistons & plungers.

3. Check valves & ALS needle assemblies.

4. Run diagnostics check.

5. 72-hour response time.

6. Labor & travel included.

7. Genuine OEM replacement parts included

8. One (1) preventive maintenance per twelve (12) month period included.

9. Unlimited service call and telephone support.

10. Software upgrades, firmware upgrades, bug fixes and feature releases included. (if applicable)

Below are the serial numbers for the components of the instrument.

Acquity eLAMBDA PDA w/lamp (L12UPD775A) Acquity UPLC Sample Manager FTN (L12DI337G) Acquity UPLC Quaternary Solvent Manager (K12QSM189A) TQD Mass Spectrometer (QBB1596) Column Heater Module (K12CHA745G)

BID PAGE

Price is based on Section III Technical Specifications

TOTAL BASE PRICE $

Bid Price Authorized by:

Name/Title

SignatureDateAddressCity, State, ZipFederal ID #:
Phone Number/Fax NumbereMM#

E-mail Address THE STATE OF MARYLAND ENCOURAGES MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISES TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROCUREMENT PROCESS.

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