Alberta Purchasing #2026RSS0050

University of Calgary Seeks zebris CanidGait Platform System for Veterinary Research

The University of Calgary's Veterinary Medicine department is procuring a specialized gait analysis system for canine research. - Government Buyer: - University of Calgary, Veterinary Medicine department - OEMs and Vendors: - zebris Medical GmbH (OEM) - Atlas Medic (exclusive authorized distributor in Canada) - Products/Services Requested: - zebris FDM 2 CanidGait platform system (canine gait analysis platform) - Modular extension (100 Hz) - Accessories - Software - Technical services - Unique or Notable Requirements: - System must provide high measurement accuracy, durability, and long-term reliability without regular recalibration - Two-tile configuration and capacitive sensor technology are essential for the Center for Canine Wellbeing project - No equivalent alternative system identified; Atlas Medic is the only provider in Canada - Direct award with no competitive bidding process

Description

The University of Calgary intends to purchase the zebris Medical GmbH’s FDM 2 CanidGait platform system along with modular extensions, accessories, software, and technical services from Atlas Medic, the exclusive authorized distributor in Canada. This system is uniquely suited for veterinary gait analysis and canine locomotion research, offering high accuracy and durability without the need for regular recalibration. The procurement supports the Center for Canine Wellbeing project and is a direct award with no bidding process. The system's technical capabilities and exclusive distribution make it the only viable option for the university's requirements.

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