# Alberta Purchasing #2026-0181

University of Alberta seeks Quanser QUBE-Servo 3 Lab Bundle

**Posted:** November 06, 2026
**Respond By:** November 16, 2026
**Identifier:** 2026-0181
**NAICS:** 423490

The University of Alberta is seeking a teaching platform for control systems, robotics, and mechanical engineering courses.
- **Government buyer:** University of Alberta; no sub-agency or purchasing office is identified.
- **OEM:** **Quanser** is the named manufacturer.
- **Requested product:** Quanser QUBE-Servo 3 Lab Bundle.
  - Includes a portable rotary servomotor platform, QUARC real-time control software, a USB-based data acquisition board, and Quanser HIL SDK.
  - The notice also describes the optional QLabs Virtual QUBE-Servo digital twin, which supports virtual measurement and control using MATLAB/Simulink and other development environments.
- **Notable technical requirement:** The platform supports real-time feedback loops of 1 kHz or higher.
- **Quantity and part number:** Not specified.

### Description

The University of Alberta is proposing a direct award for the Qube-Seivo 3 Lab Bundle, a portable, integrated rotary servomotor hardware and software platform for undergraduate teaching in control systems, robotics, and mechanical engineering. The bundle includes Quarc real-time control software and Quanser technology with a USB-based data acquisition board designed for high-performance real-time feedback. It also offers an optional digital twin for virtual measurement and control using MATLAB/Simulink and other development environments. Responses are due November 16, 2026 at 14:00.

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