Ohio Department of Health DOH61906 : Bureau of Public Health Laboratory SFY27 -MiSeq i100 Plus System or equivalent and MiSeq i100 Plus Silver Support Plan or equivalent RFP

The Ohio Department of Health’s Bureau of Public Health Laboratory is soliciting a single next‑generation benchtop sequencer (MiSeq i100 Plus) with full hardware, software, and 12‑month warranty, plus an optional installation service and a Silver Support Plan for ongoing bio‑informatics pipeline support. The vendor may install the system or the customer can self‑install; installation costs are excluded from the instrument price. The award will provide the state laboratory with advanced sequencing capability for public health surveillance and research. • Required deliverable: one MiSeq i100 Plus system (or equivalent) including touchscreen monitor, on‑instrument computer, control software, and Dragen Bio‑IT pipelines. • Optional: vendor‑performed installation service (cost separate from instrument price). • Required support: 12‑month Silver Support Plan covering software updates, maintenance, and technical assistance. • Submission: technical and cost proposals must be submitted in a double‑envelope format by the deadline. • Evaluation: technical criteria weighted per RFP; cost proposal must be fully completed in the provided Excel form.