Purchase of Genetic Analysis Instrument and Maintenance

Tarrant County Public Health is seeking a qualified vendor to supply an Applied Biosystems QuantStudio 5 Dx Real-Time PCR System, along with the Diomni Enterprise IVD software ecosystem, extended service coverage, and comprehensive training. The system will support regulated diagnostic qPCR workflows with secure data handling, auditability, and standardized analysis. Key requirements include new products, specific brand, and authorized reseller/integrator of Thermo Fisher Scientific/Applied Biosystems instruments. The awarded vendor will be responsible for installation, maintenance, and ongoing support. Some key features of the system include: • Real-time PCR system with 96-well, 0.2 mL configuration and laptop • Diomni Enterprise IVD software ecosystem • Extended service coverage for two additional years • Formal IQ/OQ/PQ qualification and comprehensive training • Secure data handling, auditability, and standardized analysis The project duration is expected to be around 3 years, with the system implementation to be completed by May 29, 2026.