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title: "CMOS Multielectrode Array"
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# CMOS Multielectrode Array

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EXETER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-12cce43d-3638-42db-b04e-c40ece74ba3e

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## Summary

The University of Exeter is seeking to purchase a high-density CMOS multielectrode array for recording and stimulating neuronal networks. This procurement opportunity falls under the 'Research, testing and scientific technical simulator' category. The tender, titled 'CMOS Multielectrode Array', is part of the UK Research and Innovation Future Leaders Fellowship project aiming to develop mathematical tools for synaptic interactions. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 7th June 2024 and a contract period starting on 12th August 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the goods category with expertise in scientific technical simulators to engage with the University of Exeter. Companies offering high-density CMOS multielectrode arrays or related technologies are well-suited to compete. The contracting authority, University of Exeter, based in Exeter, United Kingdom, has specified delivery addresses including British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and Rest of the World. Businesses focusing on stimulating neuronal networks and synaptic interactions would find this tender particularly relevant for their business growth.

## Notice

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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d94d3b9-d4c8-4b73-be05-1e1c734ab222 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 11 Aug 2024 - 12 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EXETER |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX4 4QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Duryard and St James |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38970000 - Research, testing and scientific technical simulator

## Release History

- 17 May 2024 at 11:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d94d3b9-d4c8-4b73-be05-1e1c734ab222

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d94d3b9-d4c8-4b73-be05-1e1c734ab222
  17th May 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=81803&B=EXETER
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/53042
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.exeter.ac.uk

## Provenance

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