Newborn Screening Program Instrumentation and Reagents

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) is seeking a vendor to provide instrumentation and reagents for the Newborn Screening Program. The program requires specific supplies and equipment, such as screening assays, reagents, and laboratory equipment, as well as technical support for staff training and equipment maintenance. The contract will be for an initial term of one year, with the option to renew for up to nine additional years. The estimated total budget for the initial five-year contract is $15,500,000. The vendor will be responsible for providing goods and services for one or more of the eight workflows outlined in the RFP. • Cystic fibrosis initial screening • Endocrine disorders initial screening • Endocrine disorders second tier screening • Galactosemia disorder • Genetic metabolic and X-ALD disorders • Hemoglobinopathies initial screening • Hemoglobinopathies second tier screening • Lysosomal storage disorders