Magnet-Pricing-Cadwell-1866-10-29-2024

SUNY Upstate Medical University intends to purchase Cadwell and Related Products from a contract awarded by Magnet pursuant to its authority under section 163 (3) (vi), which authorizes the purchases of commodities from a consortium or comparable entity in lieu of using a centralized contract and without a formal competitive process when justified by price.  Vendors who sell equivalent Cadwell and Related Products may, if interested, contact Virginia Frost at frostv@upstate.edu to discuss the procurement. 

Equivalency must be demonstrated by meeting the clinical performance of the Cadwell and Related Products.  If offering a clinical equivalent, the vendor must provide free supporting clinical documentation, and equipment for examination, demonstration, and trial. Vendor must be authorized to sell Cadwell products as listed on the Magnet contract or approved equivalent. 

This procurement is subject to NYS Finance Law §139 j&k, AKA the Lobbying Law.  Therefore, vendors are cautioned that the only permissible contact for this procurement is the individual listed below.  Contacting any other individuals at Upstate in connection with this advertisement may constitute a violation of New York State Finance Law.  Failure to comply with this requirement can range from no contract award to debarment from sales to any NYS Agency. 

Successful contractor shall be required to submit valid and current NYS Workman’s Compensation and Disability Forms. 

Any vendor that can provide the above described product(s) is invited to contact SUNY Upstate Medical University’s Hospital Purchasing Department as shown below.