Category: BioMerieux Reagents and Related Products
Contract Number: PP-LA-561
Contract Title: BioMerieux Reagents and Related Products
Description:
SUNY Upstate Medical University seeks to purchase BioMerieux Reagents and Related Products used on the Biofire Torch Instrument from a contract awarded
by Premier pursuant to its authority under section 163 (3) (vi), which authorizes the
purchases of commodities from a consortium or comparable entity in lieu of using a
centralized contract and without a formal competitive process when justified by
price. Vendors who sells equivalent BioMerieux Reagents and Related Products may, if interested, contact Sheree Banks by email to discuss this procurement.

Equivalency must be demonstrated by meeting the clinical performance of the
BioMerieux Reagents and Related Products. If offering a clinical equivalent, the vendor
must provide free supporting clinical documentation, and equipment for
examination, demonstration, and trial. Vendor must be authorized to see BioMerieux Reagents/Products as listed on the Premier contract or approved equivalent.
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. 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 award to debarment from sales to any NYS Agency.

Successful vendor will be required to complete and submit applicable documents
related to Vendor Responsibility, NYS Finance Law §139 j&k, and New York State’s
Tax Law Section 5-a.

Successful vendor shall be required to submit valid and current NYS “Workman’s
Compensation and Disability Forms.

Anyone who can provide the above described product is invited to contact SUNY
Upstate Medical University’s Hospital Purchasing Department as shown below.

Term: 01/01/21 – expiration of the contract