Primary Supplier for Chemicals, Labware, Basic Lab Equipment, and Related Services

The government authority in Storrs, CT requires laboratory supply distributors to serve as a primary supplier for chemicals, labware, basic lab equipment, and related services to support teaching and research laboratories. Requested items include microplate spectrophotometers, glove boxes, blood agar, classic cards, A2 sashes, cell culture packages, nitrile gloves, micro centrifuges, cryo tanks, frosted slides, ULTRA kits, disposable aprons, and slip tip syringes. The buyer restricts eligibility to onshore USA organizations, and the contractor will perform work offsite. The buyer seeks proposals for a five-year contract period. Interested vendors must submit all questions no later than October 27, 2026. The buyer will hold a pre-proposal conference on October 14, 2026. Bidders can submit responses digitally via email or online.