1.3D Digital PCR Instrument must have touchscreen, chip tray, USB port, power port, and Ethernet port.
2.Thermocycler must be capable of supporting a 96 well block (0.2 ml tubes) that has a peak block ramp rate equal to 6.0oC/sec.
3.Thermocycler must have a temperature accuracy of 0.25oC between the range of 35oC-99oC.
4.3D chip loader included.
5.Digital PCR Chip lids and Digital PCR Sample Loading Blades included.
6.3D Digital PCR Chip sealant must be UV activated.
7.3D chips must be available in 12 packs.
8.3D Digital PCR Master mix included for 96 chips.
9.Tilt bases and tilt base risers included.
10.12 Riser cable ties included.
11.Starter kit for training includes DNA, assay, chips and master mix.
12.Devices must be shipped and installed in the laboratory by the manufacturer.
13.Onsite Training.
Each offeror shall include their proposed delivery schedule (in days after award) as part of their quotation. Acceptance and FOB point are destination
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Award will be made to the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable Offer.
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