ODH RFP Whole Geome Laboratory Information Management System- Bureau of Public Health Laboratory (ODHL) REPOST

The Ohio Department of Health (ODH), Bureau of Public Health Laboratory (ODHL), is currently performing whole genome sequencing (WGS) on clinical isolates for multiple infectious disease pathogens i.e. Bacterial foodborne illness as guided by CDC-PulseNet (Salmonella, Escherichia coli, Shigella, Vibrio, Campylobacter and Listeria), Viral gastroenteritis as guided by CDC-CaliciNet (Norovirus), Antimicrobial-resistant hospital-acquired pathogens as guided by CDC-ARLN (Klebsiella, Pseudomonas, Acinetobacter, Citrobacter, Morganella), Mycobacterium tuberculosis for predicted antimicrobial drug resistance and SARS-CoV-2 virus.To support wastewater genomic surveillance within the state of Ohio, sequencing efforts for identifying SARS-CoV-2 variants in wastewater are also being performed at ODHL.The purpose of this solicitation is to provide the ODHL with LIMS software that has sample tracking and workflow management for whole genome sequencing.
**This is a re-post from August 2026, SCR000041025 due to an adminstrative posting erroran administrative posting error. . The RFP spoecifications have note changed. Offerors will need to review the attached RFP DOH61468-Whole Geome Laboratory Information Management System for SRC0000042831. Each offeror must submit a technical proposal and cost proposal as part of its total proposal before the closing date and time, which is 11/20/2026. 8/27/2026 at 12:00 NOON. All tabs on the Excel cost form must be complete.. Please carefully review the technical evaluation criteria as shown in the RFP to understand the weight of each section once scored. OHIOBUYS TRAINING MATERIALSOhioBuys training materials can be located at this site: https://procure.ohio.gov/bidders-and-suppliers/resources/bidder-and-supplier-training/04-ob-training Technical Support: 1-877-644-6771To participate or submit an inquiry for this solicitation, you need to be registered in the OhioBuys Supplier Portal. Suppliers are not required at this time to be registered in OAKS. If you need to seek technical support, clearly specify that you need access to an active OhioBuys solicitation. New bidders should register and access OhioBuys prior to a bid’s due date. Registering an OhioBuys account for your organization will ensure your company has access to, is familiar with, and is readily prepared to bid within OhioBuys when the time comes. To begin this process, navigate to https://ohiobuys.ohio.gov/ and click OhioBuys Log In. If you do not currently have an OH|ID, click Create Account; otherwise, enter your login credentials and click Log In. An OH|ID is a secure, single sign-on that provides users access to online services for multiple State of Ohio systems. A valid OH|ID is required for each OhioBuys user.
Laboratory and scientific equipment