EXP2615 PUR7776 Final.pdf

PUR 7776 (Revised 07/2022) Page 1 of 2 Incorporated by Reference: Rule 60A-1.045, F.A.C.

DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED

SINGLE SOURCE PURCHASE

(PUR 7776)

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 (F.S.), 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 (NSPSC), manufacturer, model, and description, as appropriate):

12161500 Indicators and Reagents 81101706 Laboratory Equipment Maintenance

Quantity or Term (as appropriate):

3 years

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

DOH, Palm Beach County Laboratory

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 DOH, Palm Beach County Laboratory has the need to purchase software updates, reagents, and maintenance for the Architect ci4100 analyzer S/N C401558 and I1SR55119 which are currently owned and operated by DOH. This equipment is used for clinical chemistry and immunoassay testing.

AGENCY: Florida Department of Health (DOH)

TITLE: ci4100 Analyzer Short description of the commodity or services desired: Reagents and Service Agreement from Abbott Laboratories, Inc. to perform Clinical Chemistry/Immunoassay testing on the Architect ci4100 Analyzer: S/N C401558 AND I1SR55119.

CONTACT

Name: Yasemin Sulker Address: 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Tallahassee, FL, 32399 Telephone: 850-245-4931 Email: Yasemin.Sulker@flhealth.gov

Internal tracking number, if any: EXP2615

Date posted: 4/4/2025@10:00am Last day for receipt of information: 4/25/2025 @10:00 am

PUR 7776 (Revised 07/2022) Page 2 of 2 Incorporated by Reference: Rule 60A-1.045, F.A.C.

In accordance with Chapter 60A-1.045 Florida Administrative Code, the DOH, Palm Beach County Laboratory requests authorization to purchase, as a single source, software updates, reagents, and maintenance for the Architect ci4100 analyzer S/N C401558 and I1SR55119 from Abbott Laboratories, Inc.

Intended Single Source:

Abbott Laboratories, Inc.

Estimated Dollar Amount:

$900,000.00

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

• Abbott Laboratories, Inc., is the sole manufacturer for software updates, reagents, and maintenance for Architect ci4100 analyzer S/N C401558 and I1SR55119 which are the clinical chemistry and immunoassay equipment currently utilized by the Department.

• Abbott Laboratories, Inc., has exclusive rights to perform all upgrades, modifications and enhancements needed to maintain continuity of this equipment.

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

Allegra Small, Purchasing Director

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 Rule 60A-1.045, Florida Administrative Code, and section 120.57(3), F.S.