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University of Alberta

University of Alberta - Advanced Contract Award Notice / Notice of Proposed Procurement - Falcon module upgrade for Stellairs 8 WLL STED

Advance Contract Award Notice (ACAN)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
No fixed deadline
Published
August 21, 2026
Type
Advance Contract Award Notice (ACAN)
Explore similarLaboratory and Measuring and Observing and Testing EquipmentAlberta

Full description

The Department recently acquired a Leica Stellaris 8 confocal microscope system. To meet essential user research requirements, The Department is seeking to add the Leica FALCON module. A competitive bid exception is requested because the FALCON upgrade utilizes proprietary hardware, software, and detector integration designed exclusively for the STELLARIS platform. Upgrades or equipment from third-party vendors are technically incompatible and cannot interface with our existing system.

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The Department recently acquired a Leica Stellaris 8 confocal microscope system. To meet essential user research requirements, The Department is seeking to add the Leica FALCON mod...

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Basic information

Reference
ACAN 2026-0128
Buyer
University of Alberta
Method
ACAN
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
alberta

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 41000000 — Laboratory and Measuring and Observing and Testing Equipment

Delivery & regions

Province
Alberta

Key dates

Published
August 21, 2026
Closes
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