D-10 Hemoglobin Testing System with Rack Loader

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is seeking competitive bids to establish contract(s) for a D-10 Hemoglobin Testing System Solution. The system should provide precise and reproducible results of hemoglobin binding proteins and include dual testing programs for HbA1c and fetal screening. The system will replace the current Analyzer that has exceeded its useful life. The contract will be for the provision of the D-10 Hemoglobin Testing System with a Rack Loader option, which allows loading up to 50 samples for walk-away capability. • The system must be an ion-exchange HPLC. • It must provide precise and reproducible results of hemoglobin binding proteins. • It must include dual testing programs for HbA1c and fetal screening. • It must be able to test for HbA2, and HbF even in the presence of common hemoglobin variants. • The system must have a Rack Loader option. • The contract will be awarded based on the best value for the state. • The contract term will be determined by HHSC. • The contractor will be required to provide the system and any necessary maintenance and support.