SUNY Upstate Medical University seeks to purchase Coagulation Reagents and related products or approved equivalents (as determined by Upstate Medical) to be used on the Acustar Analyzer. Any vendor who believes they can provide these products or an approved equivalent is invited to contact the Officer listed below by email prior to the due date stated in the advertisement. Equivalency must be demonstrated by providing clinical and operational documentation of the equivalency of the proposed system or device.

This procurement is subject to NYS Finance Law §139 j&k, AKA the Lobbying Law. Therefore, vendors are cautioned that the only permissible contact for this procurement is the individual listed below by email only. Contacting any other individuals at Upstate in connection with this advertisement may constitute a violation of New York State Finance Law. Failure to comply with this Requirement can range from no contract to debarment from sales to any NYS Agency. If offering equivalent, compatible, and interchangeable reagents and related items, the vendor must provide the following at no cost, if asked to do so. Supporting documentation, software, transportation, set-up, removal, products, equipment, supplies, and accessories for examination, demonstration, and trial.

Successful contractor shall be required to complete and submit documents related to Vendor Responsibility, NYS Finance Law 139, NYS Tax Law Section 5-a, and valid/current NYS Workers’ Compensation and Disability Forms.