RFP for Whole Genome Sequencing Solutions

Solicitation number IWK-2026-0020

Publication date

Closing date and time 2026/02/23 13:00 EST


    Description
    IWK Health Centre is seeking proposals for Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) solutions to support the expanding clinical demand for rapid, high-quality, long-read genomic sequencing. This RFP is being conducted pursuant to the Nova Scotia Sustainable Procurement Policy and Procurement Manual. The IWK Health Centre is the Maritime region's leading health care and research centre dedicated to the well-being of women, children, youth and families. In addition to providing highly specialized and complex care, the IWK provides certain primary care services and is a strong advocate for the health of families. The IWK is a global leader in research and knowledge sharing, and a partner in educating the next generation of health professionals.

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    Contract duration

    The estimated contract period will be 12 month(s).

    Trade agreements

    • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    I.W.K. Health Centre
    Address
    5850/5980 University Avenue
    Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3K 6R8
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Jennifer Wang
    Email
    Jennifer.wang@iwk.nshealth.ca

    Buying organization(s)

    Organization
    I.W.K. Health Centre
    Bidding details

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    Summary information

    Notice type
    Request for Proposal
    Language(s)
    English
    Contract duration
    12 month(s)
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Open Bidding