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University of Calgary - Advanced Contract Award Notice / Notice of Proposed Procurement - High Throughput Microbial Mass Spectrometry Identification Systems

Solicitation number AB-2026-03333

Publication date

Closing date and time 2026/05/05 10:00 EDT

Status Status Open

Description
The University of Calgary plans to purchase the compact Benchtop Matrix Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time of Flight (MALDI – TOF) Biotype Sirius RUO (Research Use Only) high throughput, rapid mass spectrometer system and an Infrared (IR) Biotyper from Bruker Ltd. These pieces of equipment are required to support CFI funded research focused on advanced, strain – level identification of microbial organisms in high-throughput microbiology lab environment. Bruker Ltd. is the sole manufacturer and direct sales channel for both the MALDI Biotyper Sirius and IR Biotyper systems required for research use that is outside of the defined fields: • Clinical Microbiology (laboratory testing on human samples intended to diagnose disease) • Clinical Research Microbiology (testing on human samples for research use only, not for diagnostic purposes) • Industrial Microbiology (including food testing, pharmaceutical microbiology, and personal care/cosmetic products)

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Contact information

Contracting organization

Organization
University of Calgary
Address
2500 University Drive NW
Calgary, CA-AB, T2N 1N4
CA
Contracting authority
Melissa Innes
Email
mjinnes@ucalgary.ca
Address
2500 University Drive NW
Calgary, Alberta, T2N 1N4
Canada
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Summary information

Notice type
Advance Contract Award Notice
Language(s)
English
Region(s) of delivery
Alberta
Region of opportunity
Alberta
Procurement method
Advance Contract Award Notice
Commodity - UNSPSC
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