SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University intends to procure an Automated Enzyme Immunology (EIA) Instrument System, plus a 5 year Service Agreement for use in the Virology/Serology Department from Dynex Technologies pursuant to its discretionary authority under Education Law Section 355 (5)(b), which authorizes purchases without a formal competitive process in certain circumstances, including purchases from New York State small businesses, from businesses certified pursuant to Article 15-a of the New York State Executive Law and, if applicable, from businesses selling commodities or technology that are recycled or manufactured. A sealed bid will not be held.

Any vendor who believes that they can provide this product or an approved equivalent is invited to contact the Officer listed below to discuss this opportunity prior to the due date stated in the advertisement.

This procurement is subject to NYS Finance Law Section 139 j&k. (aka the Lobbying Law) Therefore, vendors are cautioned that the only permissible contact for this procurement is the individual listed below. Failure to comply with this requirement can range from no contract to debarment from sales to any NYS Agency.

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