SUNY Upstate Medical University (New York) posted this Sources Sought on Oct 22, 2026. Responses are due Nov 13, 2026. Category: Healthcare & Medical. Solicitation number 2140162.
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SUNY Upstate Medical University intends to purchase Tri-anim Med-Surg Distribution Market Basket Products from a contract awarded by Vizient 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.
Equivalency must be demonstrated by meeting the clinical performance of Tri-anim Med-Surg Distribution Market Basket 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 Tri-anim Med-Surg Distribution Market Basket Products as listed on the Vizient contract or approved equivalent.
Vendors who sell equivalent products may, if interested, contact Taylor Butchko at hayesta@upstate.edu to discuss the procurement.
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.