Alberta Purchasing #2026-0071

Direct Procurement of PBS 3 MAG Single Use Bioreactor System for Medical Research

This procurement opportunity involves the direct acquisition of a specialized bioreactor system for advanced medical research: - Government Buyer: - University of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry - OEM Highlight: - PBS Biotech, Inc. is the sole Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specified - Product Requested: - PBS 3 MAG Single Use Bioreactor System - Model: PBS-MiniPRO Vertical-Wheel Single Use Bioreactor System - Features patented Vertical-Wheel technology - Designed for differentiating 3D pancreatic islets for human transplantation - Addresses fluid dynamic challenges to minimize cell loss - No specific purchase quantity is stated - Unique Requirements: - The system must be capable of supporting clinical applications involving human transplantation - Direct award procurement; no competitive bidding process - Location: - Delivery and use at the University of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Description

The University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry is procuring a PBS-MiniPRO Vertical-Wheel Single Use Bioreactor System from PBS Biotech, Inc. This system, specifically the PBS 3 MAG single use bioreactor with patented Vertical-Wheel technology, is unique in its ability to differentiate 3D pancreatic islets for human transplantation without significant cell loss. The technology addresses fluid dynamic challenges critical for this clinical application. The procurement is a direct award with no formal bidding process and is scheduled to close on April 28, 2026.

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