Intent_to_Single_Source_for_Idexx_Filtration_Products.pdf

This is an Intent to Single Source (ISS) document issued by the City of Tampa, Florida for IDEXX filtration products to support the David L. Tippin Water Treatment Facility Water Quality Laboratory. The procurement seeks IDEXX Filta-Max filtration equipment for Protozoan parasites analysis under EPA 1623 regulations, IDEXX Quanti-Tray for raw water testing with Colilert, and TECTA Water Monitoring solutions for E. Coli and Total Coliform testing. The single source justification is based on regulatory approval requirements and exclusive manufacturing capabilities. The document is structured as a vendor response form requiring interested parties to confirm their ability to provide the requested goods and submit documentation of authorized vendor status.

The City of Tampa has determined that IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. is the sole source for the Filta-Max and Quanti-Tray products, as these are the only equipment approved for the specified EPA testing protocols. Additionally, TECTA Water Monitoring solutions, now acquired by IDEXX, represents the only EPA-approved automated microbial detection system for drinking water applications. The procurement document serves as the initial solicitation notice, with the response mechanism requiring vendors to upload proof of authorization to provide the specified products. No pricing information, contract term, award date, or response deadline is included in the provided document.