Drug screen reagent test kits for blood gas analyzer

The West Virginia Department of Administration Purchasing Division is seeking a sole-source award for drug screen reagent test kits and related supplies for blood gas analyzers to support the Health and Human Resources Bureau for Public Health Office Chief Medical Examiner, with proposals due July 29, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. The procurement is being pursued as a direct award under WV Code 5A-3-10C, which permits sole-source purchasing when specific commodities or services are available from only one source.

The scope comprises fourteen line items of reagent test kits, control materials, and consumable supplies specified by manufacturer and model number, including CHEMSTAT reagent packs, GEM CHEMSTAT controls, ampoule breakers, printer paper, PVP controls, AVOX co-oximeter controls, cuvettes, and quality control filter kits. All supplies are to be delivered to the Chief Medical Examiner's office at 619 Virginia Street West, Charleston, West Virginia 25302.

Quantities are listed as zero units at the time of posting, and unit prices and total contract amounts have not been populated in the solicitation documents. Vendors expressing interest in providing the requested commodities must submit written notification to buyer Crystal G. Hustead at crystal.g.hustead@wv.gov or by phone at (304) 558-2402 prior to the July 29 close. An approved WV-65 document is referenced as providing additional procurement information and direct-award justification. All offers are subject to terms and conditions in the complete solicitation documentation.