ESBD_485596_1769717027386_HHS0016959_Exhibit C - Pricing Sheet.xlsx

This is an Exhibit C Pricing Sheet for a competitive bid solicitation issued by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Public Health Centralized Services (PCS) for a Digital PCR Instrument with DNA Extractor system and installation. The solicitation, numbered HHS0016959, seeks a single unit (EA) of equipment designed for detection and identification of microorganisms, specifically carbapenem-resistant bacteria, and for extraction of nucleic acids to support downstream processes including PCR and whole genome sequencing. The procurement is driven by CDC grant requirements mandating that the Texas Department of State Health Services laboratory perform both PCR and sequencing analyses. The solicitation was posted on January 29, 2026, at 1:23 PM CST with a bid due date of February 20, 2026. The event is structured as a single-round Buy RFx with three line items offering different equipment configurations for bidder selection.

The pricing sheet requires vendors to submit bids on three distinct line options: Line 1 features the EZ2 Connect MDx system with IQ/OQ service and installation; Line 2 offers the QIAcuity Four PLT system with QIAgility and installation services; and Line 3 includes the QIAgility HEPA/UV system at no cost. Bids are required to be submitted in US Dollars with no alternative currency permitted. Mandatory submission requirements include a completed and signed Exhibit A (HHS Solicitation Affirmations), the completed Exhibit C Pricing Sheet, and any applicable Addendum Acknowledgement Forms. Contact for the solicitation is Gustavo A. Chamorro at HHS Purchasing. Respondents must submit all required documentation to satisfy bid eligibility, with failure to provide required exhibits resulting in bid disqualification.