ACAN #21-091 - CH - Resonant Scanning LFOV Confocal Microscope bundle

The University of Waterloo (UW) intends to award a single source contract to Nikon Canada Inc., of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, for the purchase of a Nikon AX-R LFOV Resonant Point Scanning Confocal microscope bundle. The approximate budget for this acquisition is $435,000 CAD, not including taxes/HST.

This is an Advanced Notice indicating to the supplier community that UW intends to award a contract for this equipment to a pre-identified supplier.  If no other supplier submits, on or before the closing date of this notice, a statement of specifications that satisfies the stated requirements set out in this Notice, the competitive requirements of the University are considered to have been met.  Following notification to any suppliers not successful in demonstrating that their statement of specifications meets the requirements set out in this Notice, the contract may then be awarded to the pre-identified supplier.