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23Na (sodium) Head array

CARDIFF UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

Cardiff University is seeking tenders for the provision of a 23Na (sodium) head array, specifically designed as an MRI radio-frequency coil compatible with a Siemens Magnetom 7 Tesla MRI system. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, with the contract having been signed on 31 March 2022. This tender falls within the goods category, and bidders were originally invited to submit tenders by 16 February 2022, following an open procurement method.

This opportunity presents significant potential for companies specialising in medical imaging and MRI technology to expand their business. Firms that manufacture medical imaging equipment, provide specialist medical services, or offer technical support for MRI systems would be especially well-suited to compete. By winning the contract, these businesses could establish a collaborative relationship with Cardiff University, potentially leading to further contracts and projects in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

23Na (sodium) Head array

Notice Description

Cardiff University Brain Research Imaging Centre invites tenders for an MRI radio-frequency coil that is compatible with a Siemens Magnetom 7 Tesla MRI system (VB17; step 2.3). This will include an array of receive elements for sodium (23Na) at 7 Tesla and a means of providing a 23Na B1 transmit field strength sufficient for a 180degree inversion across a human head. 1H capability is also required to permit conventional hydrogen MRI without the need to swap coils mid scan session.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-118239
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=118239
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

33110000 - Imaging equipment for medical, dental and veterinary use

85121200 - Medical specialist services

85148000 - Medical analysis services

85150000 - Medical imaging services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20223 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
Andrea Djordjevic, Anthony Hale
Contact Email
djordjevica@cardiff.ac.uk
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

RAPID BIOMEDICAL

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