Sole Source Procurement for Diagnostic Reagents and Supplies for Oxford Nanopore GridION – South Carolina Department of Public Health

The South Carolina Department of Public Health is issuing a sole‑source notice to award a three‑year, $200,000 contract to Oxford Nanopore Technologies Inc. for diagnostic reagents and supplies needed for the department’s GridION sequencing instrument. The vendor must be licensed by Oxford Nanopore and covered under the instrument’s warranty, and all items must be supplied by the same vendor. Interested parties can contact the agency’s procurement manager for more information by the specified deadline. • Total contract value: $200,000 over three years • Scope: Diagnostic reagents and consumables for the GridION platform • Sole‑source justification: Requirement for vendor‑specific, warranty‑covered supplies