RFP-730-UofH-3109 Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Services FY26

The University of Houston has issued Request for Proposal RFP-730-UofH-3109 for clinical diagnostic laboratory services to support its Student Health Center. This sealed bid procurement seeks qualified vendors to provide blood chemistry reagents and nonautomated diagnostic testing services, including BUN tests, enzyme analysis, glucose testing, protein analysis, triglyceride measurement, and related blood chemistry services. The RFP was released on March 3, 2026, at 8:00 AM Central Standard Time, with a supplier questions and answers period closing on March 10, 2026, at 5:00 PM Central Daylight Time. Proposal submissions are due on March 24, 2026, at 5:00 PM Central Daylight Time, and bids will remain sealed until the closing deadline. Evaluation will be conducted using a panel questionnaire methodology, with vendors required to submit confidential pricing information as part of their proposals. The commodity code designation 19314 identifies these services as blood chemistry reagents and tests with nonautomated processing requirements.

The solicitation documents do not specify set-aside designations, disadvantaged business enterprise requirements, or restrictions limiting eligible responders to particular organization types. No incumbent vendor information or existing contractor details are provided in the available documentation. The RFP does not identify an estimated contract value, budget range, payment terms, contract duration, or renewal options. Proxy bidding is explicitly disallowed in this solicitation. Interested vendors should obtain the complete RFP documentation from the University of Houston to review detailed specifications, technical requirements, insurance and bonding requirements, and any other relevant terms and conditions governing the provision of these clinical diagnostic laboratory services.