Intent to Sole Source for VIDAS KUBE instruments

The South Carolina Department of Public Health (SCDPH) intends to award a Sole Source procurement to bioMérieux Inc. for the purchase of 2 VIDAS KUBE instruments for lab sample screening. The VIDAS KUBE system is a proprietary diagnostic platform manufactured and distributed exclusively by bioMérieux, providing unique features such as compatibility with existing VIDAS reagents and workflows. The estimated total dollar amount of the purchase is $69,812.74. Key points about this opportunity include: • The purchase is for 2 VIDAS KUBE instruments • The instruments are for lab sample screening • The estimated total dollar amount of the purchase is $69,812.74 • The procurement is a Sole Source award to bioMérieux Inc.