Opportunity
CanadaBuys #DAL2026-20511072
Flow Cytometer Procurement for Prokaryote Genetic Circuit Engineering Research
Posted
May 15, 2026
Respond By
June 10, 2026
Identifier
DAL2026-20511072
NAICS
334516
Dalhousie University is seeking a flow cytometer to advance research in high-throughput engineering of prokaryote genetic circuits and protein systems. - Government Buyer: - Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada - Products/Services Requested: - Flow cytometer for high-throughput characterization of fluorescent protein genes in prokaryote hosts - No specific OEMs, brands, or part numbers specified - Project Purpose: - Instrument will support research in protein systems engineering and synthetic biology - Focus on characterizing and overriding epigenetic modification processes in living organisms - Procurement Details: - Competitive open bidding process - Governed by the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) - Contract duration is one month - Notable Requirements: - Instrument must be suitable for high-throughput analysis in prokaryotic systems - No administrative or procedural requirements highlighted
Description
This Request for Proposal seeks the supply of a flow cytometer for high-throughput characterization of fluorescent protein genes delivered on genetic circuitry expressed in prokaryote hosts. The project involves engineering systems of regulatory proteins to characterize and override epigenetic modification processes in living organisms using protein systems engineering. The contract duration is 1 month, and the procurement method is competitive open bidding. The contracting organization is Dalhousie University located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.