Opportunity
Alberta Purchasing #AB-2024-09673
Direct Award: 10X Genomics Chromium X Multiplex Single Cell Sequencing System for University of Calgary
Posted
November 25, 2024
Identifier
AB-2024-09673
NAICS
334516, 423490
The University of Calgary is making a direct award for advanced laboratory equipment to support its research initiatives: - Government Buyer: - University of Calgary (Canadian academic institution) - OEM Highlight: - 10X Genomics Inc. is the sole manufacturer and supplier - Products and Quantities: - 1x 10X Genomics Chromium X Multiplex Single Cell Sequencing System - Accessory kit included - Three-year extended warranty - Product Details: - The Chromium X system replaces the existing Chromium Controller - Supports high throughput assays: multiomic cytometry, gene expression (scRNAseq), epigenetics (scATACseq), feature barcode technology, and CRISPR profiling - Notable Requirements: - System must provide an interactive user interface - Designed for advanced single cell sequencing in microbiome and immunology research - Classification: - Laboratory and testing equipment - Place of Performance: - University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Description
The University of Calgary intends to purchase the 10X Genomics Chromium X system with an accessory kit and a three-year extended warranty. This system is an upgrade to replace the current 10X Genomics Chromium Controller system and is used for single cell sequencing to identify heterogeneous cells within complex tissues. The Chromium X model features an interactive user interface and supports high throughput assays including multiomic cytometry, gene expression, epigenetics, feature barcode technology, and CRISPR profiling within a single system. The procurement is a direct award to 10X Genomics Inc. and is intended to support microbiome and immunology research at the university.