CanadaBuys #AB-2025-07538

University of Calgary seeks laboratory animal equipment and accessories from Tecniplast USA

The University of Calgary's Health Science Centre Animal Resource Centre (HSARC) is seeking laboratory animal equipment and accessories exclusively from Tecniplast USA. - Government Buyer: - University of Calgary, Health Science Centre Animal Resource Centre (HSARC) - OEMs and Vendors: - Tecniplast USA (sole OEM) - Products/Services Requested: - Laboratory animal equipment and accessories - Water bottles - Automated bottle recapper - Caps - Sipper tubes - Connection hoses - All items must be fully compatible with existing Tecniplast cages and infrastructure - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Strict compatibility with Tecniplast housing, cleaning, and sanitation equipment - Facility houses rodents for preclinical research, requiring consistent control variables - Planned five-year agreement to ensure ongoing compatibility and supply - Tecniplast USA is the only OEM mentioned; no alternatives accepted

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The University of Calgary requires the purchase of laboratory animal equipment and accessories from Tecniplast USA. All accessories must be compatible exclusively with existing Tecniplast cages, including water bottles, automated bottle recapper, caps, sipper tubes, and connection hoses. The Health Science Centre Animal Resource Centre uses Tecniplast equipment for housing, cleaning, and sanitation to maintain strict control variables for preclinical research. The university intends to establish a potential five-year agreement with Tecniplast USA to meet current and future needs, ensuring consistency and compatibility throughout the facility.

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