Opportunity
Queen's University Bonfire #Q-2026-037-WT
Queen's University High-Throughput Microelectrode Array (MEA) Platform Procurement
Posted
June 16, 2026
Respond By
July 02, 2026
Identifier
Q-2026-037-WT
NAICS
334510, 423490
Queen's University is seeking to acquire a High-Throughput Microelectrode Array (MEA) Platform for advanced research applications. - Government Buyer: - Queen's University (Canada) - OEMs and Vendors: - Axion Biosystems is the only OEM/vendor specifically named - Products/Services Requested: - High-Throughput Microelectrode Array (MEA) Platform - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Unique or Notable Requirements: - The procurement is being conducted via an Advanced Contract Award Notice (ACAN), indicating intent to award to Axion Biosystems unless a qualified alternative is proposed - Competing vendors must submit detailed capability statements and cost estimates for comparable or superior systems - The MEA platform must meet or exceed the technical requirements outlined by the university - Axion Biosystems is highlighted as the pre-selected OEM for this opportunity
Description
Queen's University intends to purchase a High-Throughput Microelectrode Array (MEA) Platform from Axion Biosystems and is issuing an Advanced Contract Award Notice (ACAN) to notify the supplier community. The ACAN allows other suppliers to submit a Submission of Capabilities if they meet or exceed the requirements. If no suitable submissions are received by the closing date, Queen's University may proceed with awarding the contract to the pre-selected supplier. The procurement process includes submission of capability forms, descriptions of how requirements will be met, and estimated costs for a similar or better system.