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a motion-tracking system for advanced research applications in MRI

CARDIFF UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

Cardiff University is seeking to procure a motion-tracking system for advanced research applications in MRI, aimed at enhancing the monitoring of head position during MRI scans. The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically imaging equipment for medical use, and has been awarded to Tracinnovations Aps. The contract was signed on 31 January 2018 and is currently active, reflecting Cardiff University's commitment to improving research capabilities. Interested businesses should note that the procurement process was initiated through a tender, indicating a structured approach to sourcing suitable solutions.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in advanced medical imaging technology and optical instruments. Companies that can provide innovative head motion-tracking devices, particularly those capable of integrating with Siemens Prisma 3T MRI scanner systems, will find themselves well-positioned to compete. Firms engaged in supplying specialist optical instruments and those with a strong emphasis on R&D in medical technology may benefit tremendously from this market engagement.

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Notice Title

a motion-tracking system for advanced research applications in MRI

Notice Description

We require a head motion-tracking device that will enable the position of the subject's head to be monitored with high temporal and spatial resolution during an MRI scan, and capable of interfacing with the Siemens Prisma 3T MRI scanner hardware to enable real-time updates of the scanner coordinate system to reduce the undesired image artifacts associated with this motion

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-068171
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=068171
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

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


CPV Codes

33110000 - Imaging equipment for medical, dental and veterinary use

38600000 - Optical instruments

38636000 - Specialist optical instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CARDIFF UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Anthony Hale
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
+44 2920879648

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF24 0DE
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Adamsdown
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRACINNOVATIONS

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