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DAL-2026-23772292International

Response Deadline12/04/2026, 06:00:00 PM UTC

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Dalhousie University is seeking a 4-chamber isolator unit to support an experimental suite dedicated to controlled microbiome and challenge studies in broiler chickens and laying hens. The required equipment must feature capabilities for both positive and negative pressure, include glove ports, and allow for the removal of individual animals without compromising pressure levels. This solicitation, identified as DAL-2026-23772292, was posted on November 13, 2026, with a response deadline of December 4, 2026. Bidders are responsible for monitoring the bidding system for any addenda, clarifications, or instructions that may affect their submissions for this project located in Canada.

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Dalhousie University

NAICS

334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing

Place of Performance

CAN

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PostedNov 13

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Response DeadlineDec 4

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12/04/2026, 06:00:00 PM UTCin 20 days

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AgencyDalhousie University

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Organization / AgencyDalhousie University

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Dalhousie University is equipping an experimental suite for controlled microbiome and challenge studies in poultry with a focus on broiler chickens and laying hens. One component of the sampling suite is an isolator unit equipped for both positive and negative pressure and with a minimum of four separate isolator chambers. The isolators should be equipped for removal of individual animals without loss of pressure as well as having glove ports.Please Note: To ensure the latest information and updates regarding this bid, the onus is on the bidder to ensure they are monitoring the bidding system for issued addenda, clarifications and instructions that may impact submissions.

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