Ethically-Sourced, Authentic Plastinated Human Specimens

Solicitation number 2024-050-AW

Publication date

Closing date and time 2024/06/21 11:00 EDT

Last amendment date


    Description
    Toronto Metropolitan University (the “University”) has a requirement for a variety of ethically-sourced, authentic plastinated human specimens for their School of Medicine.

    The purpose of this Advance Contract Award Notice (ACAN) is to signal the University’s intention to award a contract for a variety of von Hagens range of plastinated human tissue specimens to the following pre-selected supplier:
    Gubener Plastinate GmbH
    Uferstrasse 26
    03172 Guben,
    Germany

    Email: contact@guben.plastination.com
    Phone: +49 3561 5474 200
    Website:  https://vonhagens-plastination.com/

    Through the exclusive USA & Canadian agent:

    Anatomic Excellence, LLC
    Savannah, GA
    United States of America

    Email: graham@anatomicexcellence.com
    Phone: +1 (902) 661-8655
    Website:  https://anatomicexcellence.com/
                                                            

    Prior to awarding this contract, TMU is providing other potential suppliers with the opportunity to demonstrate that they are capable of satisfying the requirements as per this ACAN, by submitting a Statement of Capabilities during the posting period.
    If other potential suppliers submit a Statement of Capabilities that meet the University’s requirements as set out in the ACAN, The University may proceed to a competitive procurement process.
    If no other supplier submits a Statement of Capabilities on or before the closing date/time, a contract may be awarded to the above-noted pre-selected supplier.

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      Contract duration

      The estimated contract period will be 0 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2025/08/29.

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      • Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
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      Contact information

      Contracting organization

      Organization
      Toronto Metropolitan University
      Address
      Financial Services - Purchasing and Payment, 350 Victoria Street
      Toronto, Ontario, M5B 2K3
      Canada
      Contracting authority
      Amanda Wood
      Phone
      416-979-5000 x556981
      Email
      amandad.wood@torontomu.ca
      Address
      416-979-5000 x556981
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      Procurement method
      Advance Contract Award Notice

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