Contract Award for Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Equipment
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The Saskatchewan Health Authority is seeking to replace its existing Next-Generation Sequencing equipment at the Royal University Hospital Lab in Saskatoon through a five-year contract with an option to extend for two additional one-year terms. The authority has preliminarily identified Illumina Inc. as the preferred vendor but is legally required to open the opportunity for other suppliers to demonstrate their capability to meet the technical and operational requirements. Any interested party must submit a statement of capabilities by August 31, 2026, at 2 PM Saskatchewan Time, outlining how they can fulfill the needs for the equipment, associated services, and consumables. Submissions must be directed to Jogesh Dhir at LifeLabs in Toronto and must clearly address all advertised specifications. The SHA will assess all received statements and, if it finds qualified alternatives, will initiate a formal competitive process which could involve a public or limited Request for Proposal. The evaluation will not consider minimum essential requirements, and no contract will be awarded until this review process is completed and all eligible options are fairly evaluated.
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In the event the SHA receives any written statements of capabilities, the SHA will conduct an evaluation of such received statements. If, as a result of such evaluation, the SHA determines that one or more suppliers other than Illumina Inc. are capable of meeting the SHA’s requirements, the SHA will conduct a further competitive process before making any final award. Such further competitive process may include a publicly issued Request for Proposal or a Request for Proposal issued only to Illumina Inc. and the suppliers the SHA has determined are capable of meeting the SHA’s requirements. Minimum Essential Requirements will not be considered. Send submissions to the contact person identified in this Notice on or before the closing date of this Notice. The statement of capabilities must clearly demonstrate how the supplier meets the advertised requirements. The closing date for accepting statements of capabilities is August 31, 2026, 2 PM Saskatchewan Time (CST). All submissions are to be sent to: Jogesh Dhir Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist, Strategic Sourcing LifeLabs 100 International Blvd. Toronto, Ontario Canada M9W 6L9 Email: [email protected] Telephone:(416) 316-8905
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