EXP2449_PUR7776 - IDEXX.pdf

PUR 7776 (Eff. 03/2016) Page 1 of 2 60A-1.045, F.A.C.

DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED

SINGLE SOURCE PURCHASE

(PUR 7776)

AGENCY: Florida Department of Health, Lee County

TITLE: IDEXX Laboratory Testing Supplies Short description of the commodity or service desired: Reagents used for testing drinking water & environmental samples.

CONTACT

Name: Diana K. Trahan Address: 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Tallahassee FL 32399 Telephone: (850) 245-4198 Email: diana.trahan@flhealth.gov

Internal tracking number, if any: EXP2449

Date posted: 3/29/2022 Last day for receipt of information: 4/18/2022

This description of commodities or contractual services intended for purchase from a single source is posted in accordance with sections 120.57(3) and 287.057(3), Florida Statutes and will remain posted for a period of at least 15 business days.

Commodity or Contractual Service Required (commodity or United National Standard Products and Services Code (UNSPSC), manufacturer, model, and description, as appropriate):

12161500 Indicators and Reagents

Quantity or Term (as appropriate):

1 year

Requestor (division, bureau, office, individual, as appropriate):

Florida Department of Health, Lee County

Performance and/or Design Requirements (e.g. intended use, function or application, compatibility, requirements;

reference to policy, rule, statute or other act of the Legislature, etc., as appropriate):

The Florida Department of Health in Lee County has a need to purchase Colilert and Enterolert reagents and supplies (listed below), which are used to perform amplified testing of Coliform and E.Coli in drinking water and environmental water (Healthy Beaches program). The Department of Health in Lee County Environmental Engineering Laboratory, state lab ID E25706, is certified by the Bureau of Public Health Laboratory, DOH, to only perform Standard Method 9223B, microbiology and Standard Method 9230D Enterolert water testing.

WP200I-18, GAMMA IRAD COLILERT-18, 200 PACK

WV120SBST-200, VESSELS W/ST AND SB, 200 PACK

WP104, COLI P/A COMPARATOR

WP200, GAMMA IRRAD COLILERT 100 ML, 200 PACK

WENT200 ENTEROLERT 100ML, 200 PACK

WQT100 QUANTI-TRAY DISPOSABLE 100/BOX

WQT2K QUANTI-TRAY 2000 DISPOSABLE 100/BOX

WQT2KC, PRE-DISP. QT 2000 COMPARATOR

mailto:diana.trahan@flhealth.gov

PUR 7776 (Eff. 03/2016) Page 2 of 2 60A-1.045, F.A.C.

In accordance with Chapter 60A-1.045 Florida Administrative Code, The Florida Department of Health requests authorization to purchase, as a single source, reagents from IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.

Intended Single Source:

IDEXX Distribution, Inc C/O IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.

Estimated Dollar Amount:

65,000.00

Justification for single source acquisition (what is necessary and unique about the product, service or source; steps taken to confirm unavailability of competition, as appropriate):

• IDEXX Laboratories, Inc is the sole manufacturer and distributor of the Colilert and Enterolert reagents and supplies.

Approved By (names & titles, as appropriate, e.g., requestor, requestor management, information systems, budget, purchasing):

Samantha Washington, Chief, Bureau of General Service

Prospective vendors are requested to provide information regarding their ability to supply the commodities or contractual services described. If it is determined in writing by the agency, after reviewing any information received from prospective vendors, that the commodities or contractual services are available only from a single source, the agency shall: provide notice of its intended decision to enter a single-source purchase contract in the manner specified in s.120.57(3), FS.