Cuyahoga County issued an informal Request for Bids (RFB) to acquire a laboratory combination refrigerator/freezer and a centrifuge, with detailed technical specifications for each piece of equipment. The solicitation opened on September 2, 2021 and closed on September 3, 2021. The award was granted for the centrifuge (Item “Centrifuge”) and an associated shipping line, with a total awarded amount of $2,371.04. No vendor name is disclosed in the provided data. The purchase is intended to support the County’s Regional Forensic Science Lab operations.
• Equipment required: one GP Series lab refrigerator/freezer (≈ $5,561) and one Eppendorf 5425 centrifuge (≈ $3,806.42).
• Procurement type: informal RFB, open competition, sealed bids.
• Awarded amount (for the centrifuge line): $2,365.84 plus $5.20 shipping.
• Contact for questions: Mark Bandza, Purchasing Analyst, via [email protected].