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CMOS Multielectrode Array

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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02 Jul 2024 at 09:47

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter has completed a procurement process for acquiring a high-density CMOS Multielectrode Array (MEA) for research purposes. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a tender period ending on June 7, 2024. The contract period spans from July 3, 2024, to August 14, 2029. MaxWell Biosystems AG was awarded the contract worth £75,509. The University of Exeter, located in Exeter, England, initiated this tender in the research, testing, and scientific technical simulator category.

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Notice Title

CMOS Multielectrode Array

Notice Description

The University of Exeter (UoE) has a requirement to purchase a high-density CMOS Multielectrode Array (MEA) for the purpose of recording from and stimulating neuronal networks derived from cultured human cells. The MEA will be used as part of a United Kingdom Research and Innovation (UKRI) Future Leaders Fellowship titled 'Using Mathematics to Disentangle the Role of Synaptic Communications'. This fellowship aims to develop mathematical tools and computational algorithms to modulate synaptic interactions in cultured neuronal networks in closed-loop MEA experiments.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3d401b73-9a70-49cc-b7b8-8fa6be7e2f6b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7fcefa5-0ed3-4780-ac64-32bde0a9051f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38970000 - Research, testing and scientific technical simulator

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,509 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
2 Jul 2024 - 14 Aug 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
Charlotte Hockey
Contact Email
c.a.hockey@exeter.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MAXWELL BIOSYSTEMS

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