Quantifiler trio kit & supplies for DNA - cap lab

The City of Austin Purchasing Office is requesting quotations for a one-time purchase of DNA analysis supplies for the Forensic Science-CapLab, with quotes due July 15, 2026 at 3:00 PM via email to Janet Lujan at Janet.Lujan@austintexas.gov.

The scope comprises four Quantifiler Trio Kits (Cat. No. 4482910), one Anode Buffer Container 3500 Series (Cat. No. 4393927), one Cathode Buffer Container 3500 Series (Cat. No. 4408256), one POP-4 384 Polymer 3500 Series (Cat. No. 4393715), and two packs of 1000L pipette tips (Cat. No. 212362A). All items are specified by manufacturer and catalog number with no substitutions permitted. Delivery must occur within 90 calendar days to 812 Springdale Road, Austin, Texas, Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM.

Quotes must be submitted on an FOB Destination basis with freight charges included in item prices. The City is exempt from federal excise and state sales tax; tax must not be included in quoted prices. Payment will be made within thirty days of receipt of properly documented invoices upon delivery and City acceptance of goods.

Award will be made to the vendor offering the lowest compliant price. The City reserves the right to evaluate compliance with specifications, compare quotes by individual line item, item category, or aggregate price, and request references from the lowest offeror prior to award. The contract becomes effective upon execution and remains in effect until deliverables are complete or the City terminates it.