Merx #P27-018

York University Solicitation for Motorized Microelectrode Manipulators and Accessories

York University is seeking proposals to equip a new neurophysiology laboratory for non-human primate research. - Government buyer: - York University, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science - Products/services requested: - Motorized microelectrode manipulators (MEM) - Accessory apparatus for MEM systems - Equipment must support precise positioning and adjustment of single wire and customized linear electrode arrays for stable neuronal activity recordings - Quantities: - Estimated quantities are detailed in the RFP documents (not specified in the summary) - Unique or notable requirements: - Equipment is for use in non-human primate research - Proponents must be registered with MERX to submit proposals - Only electronic submissions via the designated portal are accepted - Procurement is funded by the Canada Foundation for Innovation - Covered by the Canadian Free Trade Agreement and Broader Public Sector agreements - No specific OEMs, brands, or part numbers are mentioned in the notice

Description

York University is soliciting proposals for the supply and delivery of motorized microelectrode manipulators (MEM) and accessory apparatus to equip a new neurophysiology laboratory. The equipment will be used in a new non-human primate (NHP) research facility to precisely position and adjust electrode arrays within the brain for stable neuronal recordings. Proposals must be submitted by May 22, 2026, and only those registered with MERX will be considered. The procurement is an open tender and a one-time purchase with delivery by August 31, 2026.

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