This Request for Proposal (“RFP”) is being issued by the State of Idaho (“Lead State”) in collaboration with NASPO ValuePoint cooperative purchasing program. The purpose of this RFP is to seek qualified suppliers to provide a full-line catalog of laboratory equipment and supplies (Band 1), and seeks qualified suppliers to provide laboratory microscopes (Band 2) for all Participating Entities.

The Solicitation is now available to download online at https://bids.sciquest.com/apps/Router/PublicEvent?CustomerOrg=StateofIdaho .

The RFP posting information is also available on the NASPO ValuePoint Vendor Information page at: https://www.naspovaluepoint.org/solicitation-information/ .

The purpose of this Request for Proposals (RFP) is to establish Master Agreement(s) with qualified Offerors to provide a full-line catalog of laboratory equipment and supplies, as well as laboratory microscopes for all Participating Entities.

The State of Minnesota is publicizing this opportunity and may choose to participate in the resulting contract(s). The State of Minnesota is not conducting this solicitation. Direct all questions and correspondence to the lead state as detailed in the solicitation announcement.