Opportunity
Alberta Purchasing #2025RSS0117
Direct Award: Diatec Canada Ear and Eye Diagnostic Systems and Software for University of Calgary Research
Posted
November 04, 2025
Identifier
2025RSS0117
NAICS
423450
This procurement involves the University of Calgary's Concussion Research Centre acquiring specialized ear and eye diagnostic systems and software from Diatec Canada through a direct award. - Government Buyer: - University of Calgary, Concussion Research Centre - OEM/Vendor: - Diatec Canada (highlighted as the sole OEM and vendor) - Products/Services Requested: - Ear and eye diagnostic equipment and associated software - Includes a two-year standard warranty - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Equipment must operate synchronously with existing Diatec systems in the Kinesiology research labs and SHRED Mobile - Compatibility is essential to ensure data integrity and support ongoing oculomotor, vestibulo-ocular, and hearing evaluation research - Direct award justified due to the need for reliable, publishable research results and unique compatibility requirements - No other OEMs or vendors are mentioned; Diatec Canada is the only source identified as capable of meeting these requirements
Description
The University of Calgary intends to purchase ear and eye diagnostic equipment along with associated software from Diatec Canada, which includes a two-year standard warranty. This equipment suite is mandatory for the research team as it works synchronously and is essential for oculomotor, vestibulo-ocular, and hearing evaluation and research at the University of Calgary Concussion Research Centre. The procurement is a direct award to maintain data integrity and ensure reliable research results, as Diatec equipment is already in use in related research labs.