Providing a Dried Blood-Spot Puncher, ergonomically designed and capable of punching multiple plates simultaneously including service, training, and a two (2) year extended warranty including one (1) year preventative maintenance in second year. 1 Sample Capacity and Compatibilty Instrument should be able to punch atleast six plates at one time. [ ] Yes [ ] No (fail) 2 Flexibilty / user friendly Instrument must be programmable, allowing different configurations by users that can be changed as needed. [ ] Yes [ ] No (fail) 3 Customer Support Vendor must provide customer support, on call within same day and on site within 72 hrs from knowledgable staff to reduce any down time and insure maximum productivity. [ ] Yes [ ] No (fail) 4 Software Integration Vendor's system is open to integration with any LIMS system or analytical instrumentation, or liquid handlers [ ] Yes [ ] No 5 Reliabilty Ability to punch high volume of DBS cards (avg. ∼800 daily/ 6 days a week).
