Specifications include, but are not limited to: Through this Invitation For Bids (“IFB”), the New York State (“State”) Department of Health (“DOH”) is seeking competitive bids from qualified organization for design services and production of an existing Blood Collection Device which will be used for the collection, drying and shipping of newborn blood specimens. 1. Design: Working from an existing design, available as Attachment N of this IFB, the bidder will provide design services. Input from DOH program staff will be combined with the existing device and, using good design practices, a revised design will be created. This new design will be the property of NYS DOH. The redesign is confined to copy, not the size or format of the device. 2. Production: Working with the existing design and with either WHATMAN 903 or AHLSTROM 226 U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Approved Filter Paper, Blood Collection Device, the contractor will produce an estimated 400,000 devices annually (an estimated 2,000,000 devices over the contract period). 3. Size: • Part 1 - 7-1/2" x 4" (overall size) • Part 2 - 7-5/8” x 4” (oversize) • Part 3 - 8-7/8" x 4” (overall size) • Part 4 - 7-5/8” x 4" (overall size) • Part 5 - 2-1/4" strip of filter paper glued to the right edge of Part 4. Visible strip from right edge of Part 4 to right edge of filter paper 1.25”. Perforation to right edge of filter paper 1-7/32”. • Part 6 - 11-1/2" x 4" (overall size) Overall sizes listed above include ½” stubs at left.