Alberta Purchasing #ACAN 2026-0129

Direct Award for Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS) at University of Alberta

This opportunity involves the University of Alberta's Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry seeking a direct award for a Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS). - Government Buyer: - University of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry - OEMs and Vendors: - Infinitt North America (OEM) - MiPACS (alternative vendor, does not meet requirements) - Products/Services Requested: - Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS) - Must support 3D manipulation of IntraOral Scans and CBCTs - Required for clinical operations and compliance with Alberta Health Information Act security protocols - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Only Infinitt North America can provide the necessary 3D manipulation functionality - MiPACS offers only view-only capability, insufficient for clinical needs - Procurement is non-competitive due to technical requirements - Classified under medical equipment and accessories - The procurement is posted as an Advance Contract Award Notice (ACAN) due to lack of competition for technical reasons.

Description

This is an Advance Contract Award Notice to contract with Infinitt North America to acquire a Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS) for the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of Alberta. The Dentistry department needs to upgrade its current system to comply with the security protocols of the Alberta Health Information Act. Infinitt North America is the only vendor offering the required functionality to perform 3D manipulation of IntraOral Scans and 3D images (CBCTs), which is necessary for clinical needs. This procurement is a direct award due to the absence of competition for technical reasons.

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