Basic Information

Reference Number

0000312728

Issuing Organization

Shared Health Inc.

Owner Organization

Shared Health

Solicitation Type

RFP - Request for Proposal (Formal)

Solicitation Number

LB-CL-0010-SH-2026

Title

Immunology Analyzer System for Miscellaneous Serological Testing

Source ID

PU.HL.MB.1021849.C3190551

Agreement Type

Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement(CETA)

Details

Location

Canada, Manitoba

Purchase Type

Duration: 5 years
Option: 2 years

Description

Shared Health requires an immunology analyzer system to undertake the following serological diagnostic services at Cadham Provincial Laboratory (CPL). The successful supplier of this RFP is to provide:

System to consist of analyzer(s), UPS, computer, printer and associated software and software licenses, and capable of interfacing with CPL’s current Laboratory Information System (LIS) via Data Innovations Instrument Manager Software;

An analyzer(s) capable of performing serological testing for:

Mandatory Test Menu: VZV IgG and IgM, Measles IgG and IgM, Mumps IgG and IgM, EBV VCA IgG and IgM, HSV-1 IgG, HSV-2 IgG, and Lyme Antibody (1st Tier Screening); and

Optional Test Menu - Group 1: Rubella IgM, HSV IgM, Mycoplasma pneumoniae IgM, Parvovirus B19 IgG, and Parvovirus B19 IgM; and

Optional Test Menu - Group 2: H. pylori Stool Antigen, 2nd Tier Lyme Testing (Total or IgM/IgG), IGRA Mycobacterium tuberculosis, HIV-1/2 Antibody/Antigen 4th/5th Generation Combo, and HDV IgG Antibody.

All consumables, reagents, calibrators and kits including quality control and calibration verification materials compatible with the system, required to perform testing; and

The proposed system on a reagent lease basis where the supplier retains responsibility for service maintenance of all leased instrumentation and associated software.

A single platform, occupying a minimal footprint, is preferred under this RFP, however, Shared Health will consider a combination of two (2) distinct platforms performing testing of all mandatory and desired assays, dependent of the combination meeting all of the other requirements and needs of the Purchaser under this RFP (which includes but is not limited to assay acceptability, smallest footprint, simplicity of workflow and contingency options). Solutions including optional assay menu groups 1 and 2 will be weighed greater.

1. 1. In consideration of Shared Health’s procurement policies and applicable trade agreements, for this solicitation, preference will be given to Canadian and Non-US suppliers who have submitted compliant submissions meeting all essential requirements of the solicitation. Shared Health may re-issue this tender at its sole discretion.

Dates

Publication

2026/01/27 04:03:00 PM CST

Bid Intent

Not Available

Question Acceptance Deadline

2026/02/16 04:00:00 PM CST

Questions are submitted online

Yes

Closing Date

2026/02/26 04:00:00 PM CST

Contact Information

Jessie Smilianov

431-277-0894

jsmilianov@sharedhealthmb.ca

Bid Submission Process

Bid Submission Type

Electronic Bid Submission

Pricing

Lump sum

Additional Bidding Instructions

Additional bidding instruction- copy link of published bonfire RFP

To obtain documents, please go to this link- https://sharedhealthmb.bonfirehub.ca/projects/101978/details

This link will go live on Tuesday January 27th 2026 at 4:00 pm local time

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